Poetry Drafts / 19 December 2016

language barrier

Dessa ord är bara
mina, men utan full
förståelse kan du inte
min fråga besvara, bara
förvirring nu snurrar i
ditt tomma huvud. Vi
pratar inte samma språk,
du förstår
eller hur?

Prompted by a @maxmundan prompt: language barrier

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.