Black Snake Dreaming
Beaming
Chasing Light
til the end
of the
tunnel
of
wonder
Meant something akin to
“The World is A Sleep, And I am a Dream”
– I mutter on a million life lines
the list of always
ALL WAYS
watching me
grow
lingering
The Woods of Wonder Born a Billion Pies
Baking Easy
Sheathed in Thick Lattice
Hiding the Insides
Cherry Goo Drips Burns Black On the Rack
Sniffing Oven Cleaner in a ploom of pressure
fissure
future
mounds of sugar
mountains
of
white
rocks
shoveled for profit
art lost on the aside
shoveled into your insides
rich and creamy
“More Sugar for Your Sugar, Sugar?” – Chipley muses.
Barb never made it easy.
“Your Lattice is Too Close together. You can’t see the pie.”
*Maybe the π Wants to Stay Hidden,* i think while doing dishes.
silently assaulted by the House Manager. Memory hidden. I see it when I stand alone in an apron.
The Shield of Flour and Sugar Hash Tagged
4 A Cross
thicc and layered
hide your insides for the most
Deserving.
Hidden
Goodies for the
Nogoodies
Sugar Kings
White Teeth
Black Insides dripping
On the Oven Inside of Your
Body
Stack
The Black Snake Creaming
Oozing
Hunting The Tunnel of Wonder
Meant Something Real For Real
Waking From Antisesha the Doc
Slips a Baloon in my throat
So I can Breathe Again
Easy Breezy
All The While
The Black Snake Searches
I Dream Deep
In A Cabin of Pine
Company with a Silent Friend.
The Lake Outside Watches
Comfort Comes
When I need it Most
Sleep Sleep
I wake for a moment on the bathroom floor, my cat sleeps next to me, not on the bed where we used to be, but on the floor of the bathroom. True Companions Presist in the Soup of Spirit.