SHARK REEF

By Kim Secunda Leonard Cohen meets Nina Simone for drinks Wednesday 2:15 uptown They share a dentist share clam chowder he chain smokes she bites her nails the rain is bossa nova slantwise neon outside the pane bleeds both venous and arterial her new crown aches more than her love he uses up both their [...]

looking for heaven
i flipped
to heart
Opened there

What do you use to stuff the crack under death’s door?

plain dirty laundry sweet sour and constant
the neverworn wedding dress
left hand gloves