August 31, 2024
POEM #6
staring at the peak,
looking for you,
my brain foggier than
the mountain herself.
i think you're in the pit,
but i'm afraid that if
i go looking for you
i'll fall right in.
the cliff edges are jagged,
and i've seen what happens
to those who don't listen
to the warning signs.
Mt. Rainier, 2024, photographed by me