Tunnel

I thought I heard steps in the house, but
it was the black tunnel of my own heartblood.

A flood in old caves,
the lost pulse of nightfall.

Smoke in my eyes,
I am as empty as an old suitcase.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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