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The Circle Tightens, The Fire Remains Lit

by Ex Aquis

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The circle Tightens but the fireplace remains lit
Our friends sigh, weary from today's swim through the cool deep-lake water. Murky and soothing; the howl of a coyote in the distance

The circle Tightens but the Fireplace remains lit

The night is white, man is asleep, I hunt alone
Her skin's just as sensitive as mine: "Chat échaudé craint l'eau froide" she whispers in my ear

The circle tightens but the embers still glow

no brighter no redder than our embrace

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released November 7, 2022

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Ex Aquis France

Balcony view, skimming De La Rochefoucauld maxims, Monaco's orange sunset dips behind the water, numbers come and go, art comes and goes. Through the open curtains, a girl lays in a heap on the bed, well asleep. An ashtray contains ten or eleven stubbed out cigarettes. An urge rests beneath my skin: to throw this glass bottle of wine from eight stories high, to scream, to feel the world as my own. ... more

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