Marc Chagall [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
lemon
night sky floating
decapitated head
sing and i’ll dance right off this roof
and down
your song
doesn’t interest the cat at all
but my love dances too
past earth’s long curve
to me
——
for
Jane Dougherty Writes
Poetry challenge #39: Sleep walking
I thought this was going to be gruesome, but when read as a single poem, it’s beautifully romantic.
I know. I really felt like I needed to write something dark after I hit the publish button 😀
Well, the world is full of inspiration. Unfortunately.
I love the picture and I love your words.
Thank you! Jane picked the picture but I’ll take credit/blame for the words.
Credit. Definitely credit.
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