soaked in the cold north
brined for self-preservation
to cheat time's caress
less edible than salt blocks
for foundations laid
against wind moan and slant snow
from slow cloud skies born
something near to a person
or once a person
far in the past before i
drowned, yes, but all for love's gain
#Choka #SmallPoems #Poetry #Writing #MastoPrompt 25 May 2024 - marinade.
Steven Cudahy /
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2024-06-12 21:46:54
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