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Poetry Drafts / 29 January 2022

Singleton

You spoke of awakening
To search the stars for signs,
You spoke of voices calling
To answer your final ask,
You spoke of no escape
From death’s dire knock,
You spoke of a future us
In a first-person voice.

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.