Poem

some Yerba Mate
spilled on my laptop,
but I keep writing
the wrongs
and singing along,
smiling at the productivity
of a perfect yet empty
October in April. 

on the shelf,
under the dust,
our leatherbound benefactors
absorb the library from a view
of you that never leaves,
knowing each layer
was made with trees. 

this was the year of...