It's Still Life

Primordial

it is no small
thing, this
        dark spark.
a troubled heart,
        a slippery place
        of spills and chills.
like rain that falls
        faint and light.
ever so slight, that shift,
that slide into pride
        exposed.

Inspired by: image @abigfatcanofworms at Out of the Cave, on WordPress, used with permission, and #FOWC Fandango’s One Word Challenge prompt “exposed”. The header image is a photo by Dan Meyers on Unsplash #FOWC and #APoemADay on Twitter   ©Misky 2021