Cole Swensen
What Ghosts
What Ghosts
What ghosts want has greatly changed across the ages. They used to
want forgiveness
or understanding how the prayers worked down into the interstices; they once
stood beside insomniacs speaking softly almost chanting bring me
who's demanding another entry but our own
ghosts, the recent ones, don't ask much; they just waver on the verges, a doorsill
can
empty them, and the room beyond, they do not want, and this is the cause of
great pain