Room For Dessert

A May Summation in Poetry, Song, and Photos

Jun 03, 2024

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Life is full,
but not in a way where I am satiated—
indulgent distention with every offering that happens my way;
full in a way that is pleasant, still wanting in its empty spaces,
room for dessert.

First photo of Lyss against a backdrop of red light, wearing black lipstick, a black choker, and a black tank top. Second photo of Kraftwerk live in concert, against a red background. Third photo of a donut with rainbow sprinkles. Fourth photo of a pitbull with a donut toy in her mouth, laying happily on a bed. — Reclamation / Kraftwerk / Heart-Shaped Donuts / Donut-Shaped Dog Toys

FIrst photo of Lyss watering a giant fern on their porch. Second photo of four people holding four different flowers. Third photo of a coffee cup that says "Good Morning Asshole." Fourth photo of a photo by starparkdesigns that says "you will not heal by going back to what broke you" and then a Meta fact check warning that says "False information: Reviewed by independent fact-checkers." — Porchhangs / Beautiful Goodbyes / Morning Coffee / Meta Hates Healing

First Image of Lyss in brightly colored hanging lights, looking gleeful. Second photo of colorful cloth hanging from a line in the air. Third photo of a card from the Rest Deck that says "I will wrap rest and care around myself like a warm blanket today." Fourth photo of a gorgeous pink peony blossom. — Glee / More Glee / The Nap Ministry Rest Deck in Practice / Blooming Peonies Three Years in the Making

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