transfiguration 1

 

layers of blue
and black
under your
eyes are
setbacks of
tragic presence
of external
abuse

maybe you
need to let
go of the
savages that
battle you
and swarm
yourself with
an army of
flattery

 

2014

About chester maynes

poet, and a lover of music and books.
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