The Never Born
We know they exist
because warm breath
leave marks on wine glasses.
In the basilisk black
or bright glare
we stare behind our eyes
seeing them
drift into life once more.
As mind turns to glimpse itself
the ‘never born’
are there within the smoky periphery,
of a sight unseen.
Copyright © Eric Ashford | Year Posted 2022
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