I Hung Stars on My Ceiling Tonight
Mend Me Under the Stars
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2 min readMay 4, 2024
i hung stars on my ceiling tonight
to feel the weight
my pain (whispered across the cosmos)
burdened soul under the rain
(the drip drip drop
of a faucet leaking —
reminiscent of clocks) stopping
sirens scream past (outside) unseen