I Have Finally Slept Through

1 of 5
.
i have finally slept through
one too many episodes
of the bbc’s life
in cold blood
when you turned me
over stealthily,
whispering
“the alligator
slowly
assumes the position”
stroking my back
to muffled laughter
.

Yi-Ching Lin

Posted over on her site Yi's Bits on "Healthy Doses"