j a m by Johanna May
In an ideal world
there should be at least
an afternoon or two.
Where you imagine
other worlds
bleak and apricot-less,
while the bowl
of your mouth
translates sweetness
to your mind
like an offering.
04/10/2021 Posted on 04/10/2021 Copyright © 2025 Johanna May
Member Comments on this Poem |
Posted by Kristina Woodhill on 04/15/21 at 07:14 PM I always enjoy where you take me. "bowl of your mouth" is just a cool phrase. Loved the "apricot-less" |
Posted by Richard Vince on 12/09/23 at 02:10 PM A perfectly rendered moment of split focus between within and without. |
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