waxpoetic

The future weighs down on me
just like a wall of light!
All these years
I’ve lived by necessity.
Now the world shines
like an empty room
clean all the way to the rafters.
The room might be waiting for its first tenants—
a bed, a chair, my old typewriter.
Or it might be Van Gogh’s room
at Arles:
so neat, while his eyes grazed among [...]