Speaking of my elocution\nyou\u2019d own the top droplet.\nAnd several obedient words\u2026\nCome a little closer,\nmy broken candle.\nLet me be your BURNING contralto\nyou shouldn\u2019t have told me\nthere was fire in my voice\nbecause now I see in Roman candles\nAnd I can\u2019t\npromise you,\nno,\nI promise you\nI will be happier\u2013\nskinny as anorexia\u2019s right arm\nI just have to get over\nPlateau number three\nmaybe if I bump it up to 6.6 miles\nmaybe if I talked to Satan more\nmaybe\nmaybe\nMaybe.\n\n--- \n\nSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nakedpoetry/support