open eyes to the ground

almost touching.

to

spill out a wave and nod and

walk away

like swelling

black tar

hot itll burning and

cry.

squeeze cold wrists till breaking

and falling.

turn a solid tall back

suited up strapping

man.

and dont stay

you cant.

and dont say

those silly words anymore

if you are thin

under my fingers

like a sandy pill.

that wont do no

that wont do.

split our ways and let go of

hands around my face, deciding still.

part of the race

breathe in exhale

wind heavy

speed.

I stop.

just see a blue speck ahead

squinting to grab. brow creased in sweat

one last glimpse.

i cant.

help

i gasp

no one to hear

head bowed stumble back

there is no one here

and the beats begin to lack

no one knocks

may not anymore.

tear open windows that span the walls

the air ice blocks

tumble in.

exposing parch white dry skin

I choose you I choose you.

hands pound and break into

full ashes and a couple of twisted thorns

Only kneel slow.

He

is there.

Once typed in read and black.

ties your shoes and give you air

Pulse in gentle eyes.

reaches steady for a

freezing heart.

turning into flesh.