Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Tied down to my bed, feet cold and eyes red.

The empty wine bottle's contours
feel like the pit of my stomach
when I dream I'm falling
from Mount Olympus.

I'll be your Hephaestus, baby,
if you'll just be a dear
and break my legs.





(Side note: Seven lines, imperfectly divided, are just unlucky.)

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