No Foothold

no foothold
by Michael R. Burch
 
there is no hope;
therefore i became invulnerable to love.
now even god cannot move me:
nothing to push or shove,
no foothold.
 
so let me live out my remaining days in clarity,
mine being the only nativity,
my death the final crucifixion
and apocalypse,
 
as far as the i can see ...
Copyright © | Year Posted 2020

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