Gulls dive into a cloud wreck.
I watch the eroding masonry
outside my window: the caulk
wrinkled like a lizard's neck,
walls peeling like vegetables.
I want to dive into myself,
bring back everything in need
of repair.
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Diving
by Christian Ward
Bio: Christian Ward is a UK-based writer who has recently appeared in the Rappahannock Review, South Florida Poetry Journal, The Dewdrop, Dodging the Rain, Wild Greens, Mad Swirl, DipityLiterary Magazine, Impspired, and Streetcake Magazine.
