Unlit Flight

The gap is large. It looms, unspoken.
Woman, sphinx, you've left me, like
Someone who's climbing broken
Stairs within a well which has no
Light. How far out do I put my
Foot, and are you certain I should
Rise from "I don't mind how long
You stay" to "Say you'll never go?"



Poetry by Lawrence Beck The PoetBay support member heart!
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Written on 2015-03-07 at 22:37

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