Hard(l-)y Out(side)

Feint

back

before

         losing hope

entirely

         as with

mourning blue buries

                betrayals

mount until too heavy to hold

           & limbs start breaking

(c) Karin Gustafson (all rights reserved)

NaPoWriMo Day 26! For Karin’s prompt in the Imaginary Garden: OUTSIDER ART and featuring her whimsical but somehow weighty artwork.