Dry Grip
by clippedtrust
· 09/04/2026
Published 09/04/2026 10:31
The contractor's hand,
a quick, dry touch.
Not a grasp, more
like too much.
He pulled it back fast,
a silent code.
What's withheld, what's passed,
a short road.
No give in the palm,
no lingering heat.
A bare, functional calm,
too neat.