So Close / So Far

February 3, 2024

My spirit frost bitten

yet still the river flows

Mercy on the distant bank

my fate caught in between

Wishes drift across the ice

but this side holds me fast

Deliverance oh so very near

— in sight beyond my reach

(Dreamsleep: February, 2024)

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