Last summer's backpack
by clippedtrust
· 28/12/2025
Published 28/12/2025 18:29
Last summer's backpack.
Empty, almost clean.
But in the seam,
a fine, dry scene.
Just grit. Pale gold.
Clung to my nail.
A small escape, untold.
A quiet trail.
It held no ocean.
No crash, no spray.
Just the slow, dry motion
of yesterday.