below
a sea of pearls
two bodies
swimming
in constellations
bouyed by the moon
our hearts beat
like the tide
waves
crashing
between breath
a mist of fireflies
explodes in slivers
of dull light
eyes closed
we cast off
firm shores
sailing into
a midnight sea
of diamonds
Jake St. John spends nights in a fort on the edge of the woods. He is the author of several collections of poetry including Snow Moon (Holy & Intoxicated Publications, 2019), Lost City Highway (A Jabber Publication, 2019) and Working Man’s Odyssey (Analog Submission Press, 2018). His poems have appeared in print and online journals around the world.
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