spoke
raze your infant son spoke
to me, i swear.

while you made coffee
in the other room,
he curled his curdled face
into a scroll that held
his thoughts and took
his first steps across
the page without
moving his mouth.

telepathy isn't just
a parlour trick reserved
for people with a bit
of extra stuffing in
their cerebral cortex.

it happens every day
in lifeless living rooms
and stuffy synagogues.
240824
what's it to you?
who go
blather
from