“in august i held you
and felt my heart melt.”
the smell of the last warm evening you didn’t know was the last.
read august →everyone around you pairs off. you stay where you are, in a coat a little too thin for the evening.
at the top, something green keeps scanning the room. underneath, the base never quite warms.
between them runs one thread of mimosa. it does not give up, and it does not win.
it ends where the poem ends, on a question, with a warning folded inside it.
two more volumes are being translated.
500 numbered bottles each“in august i held you
and felt my heart melt.”
the smell of the last warm evening you didn’t know was the last.
read august →“i poisoned your soil, until even the roots had rotted.”
the poem is finished. its translation is still on the desk.
floarea soarelui →a few quiet questions.
at the end, a few lines will be waiting.
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