A minimalist attempt to express the unspeakable. A true story.

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The moth

evaporated

on my mirror.

I wiped it clean

with toilet paper.

Nothing remained

but me.

I thought of children

in Gaza

and went to bed

hoping to sleep.

Authors Website: https://sites.google.com/site/michaeldavidmorrissey/

Authors Bio:

Former teacher, born in the US now a German citizen. Author of "Correspondence with Vincent Salandria," "Looking for the Enemy," "The Transparent Conspiracy," et al. I blog at morrissey.substack.com.