is

a

vision

of

the

collapsing universe and the sand-weathered

sculptures muted at the gates of day’s last dawning.

versemicroverse

is

falling

short

of

nothing

versemicroverse

is

the unfathomable and resonant chime deep in the reaches of the void

versemicroverse

is

a collection of butterfly wings

and roiling clouds of fire and ash,

tempests and elementals,

and weary tongues

and

parting

lips.