Starting From Scratch

she showered the sky in anthracite crimson and sepia eclipsed broken pencils and crayons moulded together took a fading snap shot in memory of what’s yet to come a soft touch surpassed clawed grips of splintered sorrow outlined peripheral beauty on the transcripts of passing rescued cinnamon and ultramarine from darkness of night as she climbed past the pinnacle of rational composure fresh mysterious shades surpassed stark intentional hues compounded tapestry of magical sketches into her truth when the moon waxed in slow motion to a tune of innocence doubts waned as evaporation dried the canvas and pattern of unrepeatable capture of reason to emotion’s delight she took another sip from an overflowing fountain of measure repainted the scene from scrap books of subconscious mind unaware of translucent epiphanies moistened on parchment 18th May 2020