
Applause
Applause In the quiet eventide I spend my last moments awake encircled in your arms listening to my blood’s applause.
Vincent O’Connor’s debut poetry chapbook, Lessons From Life, was published by Local Gems Press in 2019. His poems have appeared in Snail Mail Review, The Talking Stick, Main Channel Voices, Winamop, Poetry Super Highway,Satori, and elsewhere, and in two anthologies. He has written numerous magazine articles, primarily on computer technology, and writes training material for businesses and technical manuals for software companies, and has a play, “Nearly Departed” published by Players Press.
Applause In the quiet eventide I spend my last moments awake encircled in your arms listening to my blood’s applause.
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