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Poetry Drafts / 5 January 2023

the slow sound of a nocturnal sigh
a trial of the final breath,
the last descent of an undulated journey
taken in silence;
sibilant thoughts hushed,
a toboggan overturned,
whispering winter squalls
end the final journey.

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.