In the dormitory of perfect birds there lives a passion for perfect violence
and you go into old age with all of your lies,
reminiscing by the telling of these lies
until every lie you knowis a lie you own
alone.
But everything is OK—
leave this place and let
your life live out somewhere else.
Copyright © 2022 by Michael H. Brownstein Michael H. Brownstein’s volumes of poetry, A Slipknot Into Somewhere Else and How Do We Create Love?, were published by Cholla Needles Press in 2018 & 2019, respectively. |
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