smells like gasoline
on the verge of awakening,
a dark chrysalis forming
me into thick ropes,
ripe, rotting fruit breaking out of a tree.
In darkness, my throat rises serpentine
as the night slips away,
& I imagine the whitened fingertips
of Michelangelo's God pale with aching
in His strain […]
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