12/18/2020

TNT

looks like a leftover firecracker
at the back of a kitchen drawer
 
how many explosions is too many
how long is the fuse, reckoning power
 
& etc. combined with equanimity’s
turbinado sugar and pumpkin spice
 
lit, fizzled out, lit, fizzled out
until the spark finally takes
[RK, 12/18/2020]
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