Springs squeak
the sound of weight
pulled toward earth’s iron core
attracted by sun’s seething mass
the slightest sigh
from this old mattress
as you shift in sleep
speaks a universe
I think I smell stars in your hair
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Springs squeak
the sound of weight
pulled toward earth’s iron core
attracted by sun’s seething mass
the slightest sigh
from this old mattress
as you shift in sleep
speaks a universe
I think I smell stars in your hair