Gnats in May by Anna Powell (Lucent Dreaming Issue 10)

Due to limited control of our formatting on posts, the formatting of the following poem is incorrect.

Moving speckmist midges meet
airwater streamwarm filmskin force
divedancing drone scent larvaelayer lure
deathdodging beakscoop jawcrush
males mouthless mating die

         swayswarming zigzag vortexswirl
           densecoretowersdarken

DROP

    spread  tensile

t h i n s t r e t c h f u r t h e r

wideweave risedip minglemesh

netflicker smokewisp cloud

two sparks hotfusing

livinglight


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