he’s sewn up,


sore.



and,

missing;



something?

some things?

or,

somewhere?



missing.



missing; somewhat?

or, is it, someone?



a jigsaw piece;

minus it’s edge.



a garden hose;

but no hedge.



a windowsill;

without a ledge.



this fascination

with forbidden lust



is an –

amputee –



both arms;

taken;

forsaken.



and,...