Bitter Consolation

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heavy elements will linger in the
bitter consolation given

because he knew what he
signed up for

and the waves of gravity
and gold don’t matter

Myeshia is a black hole
widow

absorbing endless light

from speeches and a
fractured sympathy.

___

© Ben Ditmars 2017

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