Monday, July 18, 2022

179/365 - Mensurable

 


Steal
against the steel
prepare
It will be heavy
the sharp smell
hangs in the air
raw metal
biting
briny
and dusty chalk
opposing
sweaty palms
Working hard?
Or nerves?
yes
Don't be scared
Like that phrase
ever calmed
anyone's fears
but then
its done
can't
transformed
measured only
against me
victory

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