Letters to Dead People 2 - Another Saying Good-bye
I wrote this for TDoR last year. I make no great claims to it's quality as a piece of work but this was not about that. - M. Another Saying Good-bye ( Dauun) I had a dream about you You’re mostly the product of my head now you see Two weeks and out Thirty years of ambiguity I saw a little what if An imagined visitation Had you broken the curve like me And made it past goddam 33. Not what I - or you maybe Expected but never rejected. Very Norwegian power dyke. Nice, but you. First memories, last. All speak to the power, screaming, of what could have been and maybe somewhere could still be In some kind of real Alternate world capacity. I dream not of the bad times now, or all the bad things Also, not just on what could not be But instead – I dream only of you now, just out of bed Having somehow gotten better from being dead And stopped by for coffee, to see what things bring I am ...