See this congregation Gathered in mocking ululation They speak of me, my works They think of me, my life Now that I’ve lost illumination See them, people No shame no dimples Singing my praise to the heavens Uninvited mourners of my memory Now that I lay in the temple Shall I rouse fiery Sango From… Continue reading MOTTLED METTLE
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HER MISERY OR MINE
For the blood soaked misery That draped me I split no blame For the time of the thatched rags When hungry lips lapped mucus My scales hold no grudge For the hunger that gnawed When sunken eyes served bulbous head Anger won’t raise these lashes For the clawed shame That encamped me Revenge will get… Continue reading HER MISERY OR MINE