ecotone

 

 

you

 

 

 

 

stoop

 

 

 

 

& shell

your self

 

touch

in gustgasp

 

 

 

gentle

 

 

now

 

 

 

hailsharp

 

 

you brave

me

 

 

searching

 

 

 

 

listen

deep blue

lips on

ripped skin

& speak his name

 

 

 

 

 

he is

here

at my edge

& tears

until he is empty

 

take a handful

crush him

sip him

pour him

i am sea

you are daughter

he is leaving

sun

 

scabs

lilac

 

 

Based in Norwich, Sarah Hulme is a part-time student on the Creative Writing (Poetry) MA at University of East Anglia and a part-time remote worker in the third sector. Her previous work has appeared in Foxglove Journal and Now Then Magazine. She can be found on instagram @sarah.hulme.925.