My sister is a cargo plane of Hail Mary’s, Anna, the war zone she circles. Her
ravaged daughter won’t let her land, tells her to bail, find some other junkie
to
Numb Psalm
If you are
love, then
bend her hand
around our
doorknob again.
Or, descend upon me
in a pillow-shaped cloud:
smother my useless breath.
Mop the rotten
wine I am spilled