Tag: trapped
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Important Places
Imprints of the last to leave framed in the window overlooking nightfall. Broken arches under crumbling towers and the return of saplings taken root in memory…
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Little Barred Window
They sewed my mouth shut and left me here With nothing but a view of distant mountains Out of my little barred window And I’m screaming but the thread won’t break…
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A Place Where None Worship
Fragments of a life built from nothing Gathered in a pile at the doorstep Brick by brick the walls are put up around them Happy to sit at the center and stare at the pieces…
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In the Dunes
Spine bent forward by a hand that says ‘walk upright’ Eyes locked on the ground, begging to see the horizon Rolling with the tide, way out there; If the walls of the pit weren’t so steep We could climb above this suffocation and breathe.