| Silver bullet streaks down barren highway blurring rows of stoic pines as dusk stretches shards of lingering light into elongated shadow Black rubber on pavement hypnotic hum hurtling me onward to some distant destination between sinking sun and climbing moon Torrid fire and pale peace face off at the changing of the guard: yesterday and tomorrow, past and future, two opposing orbs spill the secrets of my life across the bleeding horizon I squeeze the wheel with sweaty palms, scan the contour of this darkening road, send a supplication to the Sovereign One: Will you navigate tonight? |