Friday, September 16, 2022

medicine by Scott Ferry

can be poison
poison can be

medicine (god and
talk can be either)

it all depends on how
much i swallow



Scott Ferry helps out Veterans heal as a RN in the Seattle area. His most recent book is fishmirror from Alien Buddha Press. You can find more of his work @ ferrypoetry.com.




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