OKAY
LOVE DRUNK AND COMPLETELY SOBER
ON THE NIGHT OF THE LAST FULL MOON
OF THIS PARTICULAR DECADE;
WHY ARE WE MAKING THIS SUCH A BIG DEAL
IT’S BECAUSE WE’RE HUMAN OKAY
WHEN I SEE MY LIFE I SEE IT FROM A
DOUBLE DECKER BUS AND HEAR IT
BEING PROPELLED FROM A MEGA PHONE OF LOVE
WHAT COLOR WAS YOUR FAVORITE?
IS IT WRITTEN ON A WORK SHEET IN A BOX?
CERTAINLY IT EXISTS IN AN ATTIC SOMEWHERE
WE MUST FIND IT
IT IS ESSENTIAL TO THE MISSION
LET’S NOT DISCUSS THE MISSION HERE
DON’T ASK ME WHY
I’M NOT IN CHARGE HERE
I DON’T EVEN KNOW WHO IS WRITING THIS POEM
CAN I CALL IT THAT
IS THAT OKAY EVERYONE
I’M JUST TOUCH DRUNK
OKAY
written by Jillian Clark


self-portraits by Jillian Clark | @itsjillianclark
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