thakitsune

1. she is sitting on the stairs she holds her knees close to the center of her body her mother is by the couch her eyes full like a glass of untouched water there are voices in the kitchen -speaking soft she doesn't know them the yellow light of the living room moves with distant shadows she breathes she doesn't think about her brother she doesn't think 2. church windows hidden sun shedding light i remember the carpet moving green shadow flat beneath the weight of my feet his face is sudden pale and too soft one hand folded white over the other i feel a silence waiting teeth folded in the heavy dark swollen like a river 3. t