Sponsored by Workhorse, Lexington Poetry Month is an easy to use
platform for poets to publish and share their work in an attractive
way. The community is supportive and diverse, commenting and
encouraging one another throughout June. Money we raise goes
to maintaining the cost of the website and publishing the yearly
anthology. Our goals are to provide every poet (~150) a copy of
the anthology, lower printing costs, and expand opportunities
offered during Lexington Poetry Month, such as featured readings
and poetry workshops.
Two esses spooning, your kiss in my dream lingers ghostly on my lips that breathe i miss you. My legs curl around the pillow then stretch to search the cold sheets on your side. The shape of waking is a cup holding your absence.
The presence of the absence
how is it so heavy?
“cup” should be
“a bowl of a spoon”
You have captured that special emptiness of a beloved partner gone