22 February 2010

fifty-two.


i'm leaving.

baby
baby.
baby
baby!
baby
baby?

after so long - he called her out of her name.
she became desensitized to his chant.
scraped the name out of his lips.
threw it to the ground.
used the tip of her toes.
scooted it outside of their house.
soon after, she disappeared with the moon at dawn.