Poembox: phoneme

Martha Lilli Probert takes Poembox with a piece entitled ''phoneme''

Martha Lilli Probert
29th November 2022

crave is a strange word
acrid c made hungrier by growling r –
briefly ameliorated with elongated, yearning a –
before returning to visceral v

(eventide – dovetail – woven)

, -ve.

you make words I’ve heard and read a
thousand times cut into me;
yet, doubled over, I am still with open hands, a
sunflower.
sunflower:
soft, supple s, free-flowing fl, wanting w,

quietly resolute r.

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