#206 oh light
oh light\noh light\noh light\n\nsuch a scarcity on these\ndwindling days ruled by\ndarkness and overcome\ngray\n\noh light\noh light\noh light\n\nlike the dream paintings i\nmade dark with grime and\nvarnish i obliterated each\nday\n\nand last night in my sleep\nmy aunt\u2019s house a gothic\nhorror in the attics of my\nchildhood room after room\nof pale yellow light fighting\nback the night most every\nbody i knew was there\nbut nobody recognized\nme they laughed and put\nme away\n\noh light\noh light\noh light\n\nburn away these dreams\nmake no rarity concede\nto darkness and rule the\nday\n\nbhagiti 11.12.07 perrysburg, oh