Poetry Drafts / 23 December 2020

I Brand You Witch

I brand you witch / the iron rests in my gutted embers / in a fire of known origin / in a source of doubt and new beginnings / your skin once pure soon tarnished / our dreams of a seventh heaven scattered / collected mail & unposted airways / I brand you witch : wood worm and treeless

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.