Lyres crash from across the Desert and the darkness planets erupted in fill harmonic holes Hawks had once floated with — aimless flight above stoplights careless wandering under star signs — he calls, silence, they dissolve, and our footsteps crush their deaf bodies
The last four lines are crazy good! I can just keep repeating them as a mantra without getting tired of them. Thanks for sharing!
Some words in this desert scene have a wet, soft sound, like 'shhh,' when read quietly. It contrasts with the dryness of the desert. Was that done on purpose?