chimaera

you grass your bare feet
at the lowing of the sun
crisp the burning red
and dying golds,
soles arched against
the gathering of the cold
and eyes gone grey
for the wanting
as eventide draws
long shadows low

4 responses to “chimaera”

  1. Stacey C. Johnson Avatar
    Stacey C. Johnson

    I am loving this verbing of “grass”, Michael. Brilliant and sticky. Thank you for this, friend : )

    1. michael raven Avatar

      Thank you so much Stacey 💕

  2. Veselin Avatar

    Nice choice of short words!

    1. michael raven Avatar

      Thank you 🙏