Houses

Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash

Our houses are the wombs
We feel safe in
And What derelict confusion
Is the home that hurts
Where Names are for venom
And Children are for chess

No wonder I feel
Strangely unfeeling
While my roof is a shield
And my spires are knives

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Matthew MacLennan

A recovering narcissist. I want to see your eyes and face your questions.