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The soon to be ending of a short relationship |
Get up in the morning, pick up The paper, same story, different Day. Horoscope, Gemini, Something you just got back will be taken away again. Horoscopes, who believes them anyway? Eat breakfast, three eggs over easy, don’t kill the yolk. Video phone rings, so early. Who is it? Turn it on and see her The person I call mother. Our love a hibernating Bear, spring came and hasn’t gone away. Hello, I sign. Hello she signs back. Something is Wrong. I can see that the crow has dug deeper Into her eyes. What’s wrong? I sign She has been to the doctor, the prognoses, Isn’t good. A mass on my ovary, she signs. Stage two, or was it three. My mind as Blank as the pages of an unused journal, Waiting to be filled with detail. Too old for surgery, Poison will run through her body, To destroy not only the bad but what Also remains good. I just thought You should know she signs. Ok I sign. We say good bye, I turn off the Phone. The bear came out for an indefinite spring, Poachers killed her, killed our love. What you just got back will soon Be taken away Again. Horoscopes, who believes them anyway? |