Miyagi-san

In my mind,

I am Miyagi-san snatching flies

With chopsticks and

Demonstrating wax-on wax-off

For mysterious purposes.

Fragments of buzzing jigsaw pieces

Cluster around my face,

A maddening widow’s veil

Waiting to engulf.

I snatch at them

To no avail.

This has been a Piperguy48 production

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