PaRtiNg tHe RosES

Peeking out, parting the
roses
Fuck it, burrow back down
Smothering noses
Two worlds fighting
Above and below
Apathy, stale sweat versus
Lenor and red bows
Up up to rise, easy
Throw back that quilt
No strength to find strength
Fuck it all now...just wilt

M P 4/2/21