Touch the Edge and Then by Julia Meylor Simpson

tip tongue in salty rime
lift glass to lips
swallow sweet-thick burn
sing-hum a song you once knew
about a girl who could fly
let your eyes
drink in more than what is
touch the edge
and then
tip tongue in salty rime
let it dissolve
let it.

From: https://sliverofstonemagazine.com/julia-meylor-simpson-2/

Date: 2010

By: Julia Meylor Simpson (19??- )

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