Earthworm
Stasis.
Minus the
malice. Tunneling
(I only know ahead)
is what I do best.
Only part
of what
passes through me
I leave behind.
Weatherwise
she outwitted me.
I only surfaced
to catch my breath.
Deathknell:
wedding bells: her heel.
O wheel:
O weal: O Nihil: I do.
Copyright © 2001 R.L. Swihart
