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Heat Wave

  • bethblairnh8
  • Mar 13, 2024
  • 1 min read

The basement

is the coolest

spot in my house.

 

I hide there

sometimes

from the heat,

imagining myself

a jar of peaches

on a dark shelf

or one of the

many spiders

in a damp crack.

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