CARVING PATHS

I smoke but that is bad for my health. But I love and that is bad for my heart. And love makes me smoke, and smoke helps me to think and make circles in the air. I breathe, an easy thing. And breath makes a person hoard life and a yellowed-eyed Beast on the savannah Swell its lungs. I speak, but that gets me into trouble. But without speech I could not get out of it. A catch 22. My tongue and my lips have things to say. My mind and my heart have dreams to weave, lies upon the heart. I walk b...