Thursday, May 27, 2010

a voice




on my stomach,

the pillow over my head,

right ear pressed to

the mattress.

i can hear her voice

resonating through the

springs below,

the vibration reducing the

words to nothing more

than a mumble.

the voice,

unmistakable,

but she’s not in

the room.

1 comment:

  1. The voice I hear is his voice on the answering machine. "Hello, you've reached Dave at 640-2749, I can't come to the phone right now.......

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