{transformation} patrick frank 1 The house is in chaos because we are in chaos The family feels lost and we do, too The boss is in and mildly casting about his evil eye Dinner is thrown together. Joe cannot stop talking Laura is in tears. She grabs a piece of chicken, escapes to her room I want to talk to Amber about how we all feel but don’t have time And now there is no blazing light of dusk No life is seen 2 When darkness falls, we meet in a circle and share silence and music and grow close to one another and stop reckoning time and stars reappear at midnight We declare love wordlessly and the nightmare ends |