Steven Cudahy on Nostr: soaked in the cold north brined for self-preservation to cheat time's caress less ...

soaked in the cold north
brined for self-preservation
to cheat time's caress
less edible than salt blocks
for foundations laid
against wind moan and slant snow
from slow cloud skies born
something near to a person
or once a person
far in the past before i
drowned, yes, but all for love's gain

#Choka #SmallPoems #Poetry #Writing #MastoPrompt 25 May 2024 - marinade.