People Poems · PHOTO-0570

bright

2025-07-24 · Miami

Original typewritten page for bright by Chris the Poet

Transcription

july's kisses uv glare brightness wince like a barrage of lipsticked grandma kisses brace eyes with lids face bleach paper erinkling you can wear shades but you can't hide your baby's face from sky and sun at noon and one in grandmas's house hats off babushka on surrender stuff your face with tin cylinder cookies Eeaeees pokes. amelds your eyelids i look into your eyes for the aftertaste & we mimic sprinklers on lawns sweating from no effort at all...