Present of Mind

I didn’t forget…
I don’t want to remember
What’s left on the table
where time had command

I didn’t forget…
I don’t want to engender
The past from the future
—the moment at hand

(Dreamsleep: June, 2022)
Copyright © | Year Posted 2022

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