Tuesday, July 27, 2021

Chicago Heat

Although fleeting
summer descends
lead blanket like
for a period of days
or weeks
a thick and sticky
morass 
of humidity
a swamp of air
a jungle of barometric pressure
climate charged 
with a lethargic fervor
only to dissipate
a reprieve
from the headsman's axe
only to sink again.

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