Another day on a wet lawn
Another
Disappointment after
Success
Teeth white clean
One cigarette less
He won't speak to tell
Waits for collapse
Bed unmade mean
I left again uneasy farewell
Edges painted sloppily
Eyes taped shut to reality
Quiet in the sun park full
Empty and anonymous
Lee Burke González
Desert (Post Munich), 2020
Acrylic on wood