Poetry Drafts / 18 October 2016

Our imminent demise

There is awkwardness

lingering between

chairs and

tripods

There is silence

awakening demons

within

There is nothing

keeping the fire

ablaze

as rumours of our

demise begin

About The Author

Hayden Veil

In an earlier incarnation, Hayden Veil enjoyed a successful career in software engineering, writing late-night poetry in pursuit of sanity. On 2 February 2020, the world of Hayden Veil changed: Ghosts became real and with its soul laid bare there was no turning back from the perpetual path of poetry.