the girl who sees the rain
sees your death in the steam
sees the turning of the wheel
the clear note of a bell
the steam
not having risen yet
tells the story
while the wheel turns
putting you on the bottom
the bell
final
tea's ready
the heat can burn
her tongue
the pain away
Mairi Graham-Shaw
© 2012
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The Wheel of Fortune, Visconti-Sforza Tarot Deck, 15th century: Wiki Commons – public domain
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