Mirror's Lament

Story by Mister Moira on SoFurry

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#8 of Poetry

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Mirror's Lament

Remember

You will

Unfold me, watch

Sun the shadow

To part a heart in

Time borrowed breath

Separate coordinates

Again back running

Our minds, syncing

Touch

Sinking minds are

Running back again

Coordinates separate

Breath borrowed time

In heart apart to

Shadow the sun

Watch me unfold

Will You

Remember?

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