FOLDED AND MUTILATED
Published in LYNX A Journal for Linking Poets 28:2 June, 2013 http://www.ahapoetry.com/ahalynx/282solo.html FOLDED AND MUTILATED Sergio Ortiz I am what is left of his life the black map describing his voyage of deep descent into himself I am the map of a wet dreary town… exchanging secrets in whispers lilies bend beneath our bodies you grasp my hand steer it to a place beyond maps… I am scared of the shock of arrival the raw landscape if my life were a map it would be one of a man in the snow… picking mushrooms at the edge of dread