Dawn’s Breath earrings Weight distribution shifts off-centre

Weight distribution shifts off-centre

What was promised

now cleaved

between longing and the lake’s silent hunger

for it was never the same twice

Dawn’s Breath earrings Weight distribution shifts off-centreThey said the sky spoke only to those who moved softly. She was one of them rising before the sun, walking where the mist still clung to the earth. On one such morning, at the place where the river thinned to a silver thread, she found it: a drop of something that was not water, hanging from a strand finer than any spiders silk. It caught the first light and turned it blue, like a secret promise. She gathered it not with hands, but with breath and