Till no more
The heavens cracked open As you stared into the marvel of ever-changing cloud shapes Arranging and rearranging wonders Awakening from deep slumbers There the locks her hair There the cupid’s arrow There the unicorn’s horn There the winged chariot of greek philosophers There…there and there Till no more The parting gesture welcoming the sunlight You look down and watch your shadow I remember my friend saying “never look down, keep your head held high, always” Always the light blinding your sight Or you wished that it happened so Nonetheless, you look down To look at other eyes To look at yourself What the light could show Brings you terror Cracks open hell-fire You stare into the ever-changing flames of desire Arranging and rearranging wonders Awakening from deep slumbers There the veins of his fist There the hunter’s bow There the ten horses of Neptune There the blind seers ranting out miraculous prophecies There…there and there Till no more Bodies in crowded stree