Fall 2023
Widow. I look up the etymology. To separate, split, cleave, divide.
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I hear her voice in the shivering tambourines of leaves.
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I played a game I called ocean, resisted my need for air.
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“You’re great with people. Ever since you got over the drooling problem.”
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He’d reenlisted in ’64; he would not go home until the War was won.
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Maybe that’s what she feels, not stranded, but suspended in time.
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Though I’ve never killed anything myself, I’ve been complicit.
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