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peer ances

The fire to disappear
burns the middle finger.
It reaches farthest

into the darkness
away from the light
out of the eyes.

Prepositions made
everything that sits
upon this cosmos.

It's a verb that will
take appearances
where they must
eventually
go.
Posted byRomanFebruary 8, 2026Posted inPoetryLeave a comment on peer ances

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