the last bullet

 


She gave up

She wasted silver bullets
trying to rid the beast
from the man

She once loved


She stared at the hard wall
her eyes began to melt


S: I miss the sea

H: why?

S:


She drifted through the wall
eyes dripping
into the draped shadow
and light of her dress

his eyes followed her
out of the door
then lost her through a rain drop


He knew her well
wanted
to know her again



H: come back



S: