Last Laugh

Told over and over,

the lie became true

 

As memory inverted,

the falsehood imbued

 

My cornerstone crumbling,

sticks piled with straw

 

A last self-deception

—the fantasy law

 

(Rosemont Pennsylvania: February, 2021)

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