Orphaning The Moment

September 23, 2023

Raging against tomorrow

blaming yesterday

Running in place—admonishing grace

denial on display

Cursing the past indentured

the future cleft unnamed

No place to hide—the truth inside

the moment left in shame

(The New Room: September, 2023)

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