Dry Heat; A poem written as I began to come out of a 2 year long deep depression
Title: Dry Heat; A poem written as I began to come out of a 2 year long deep depression Category:Arts & Humanities Details: Words: 667 | Pages: 2.8 (approximately 235 words/page)
Dry Heat; A poem written as I began to come out of a 2 year long deep depression
8/24/98
Dry Heat
There is a brick in the middle of my head
It imposes a constant dread
The brick changes color at unpredictable times
Sometimes red, sometimes green, and sometimes its white hot and the light comes out of my eyes and mouth and ass
I float
The brick appeared I don't know when its so much a part of me
I feel it must always have been
This brick, it is present
Sometimes it is subtle and hard to detect, at others it overwhelms,
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…showed last 85 words of 667 total…is extremely effective. The weight of it is heavier than lead. Thoughts so reasonable, "it couldn't possibly feel worse".
Food at last, I thought of her as I ate remembering the day in the city. Things were off even then.
The brick was very subtle then, I had actually believed it was gone. Turned out it was only on vacation.
OHHHH this brick will it be a cornerstone or a tombstone?
Who can say? It sure is warm today.
Yeah but it's a dry heat.
