Lichen
a corona of birch twigs eta carinae our helix of the dreamless North rocks never once thrown from their shoulders dismantling petrified forests lungs deep cavities pillars our prophetic crop no one walks on our snow no one has seen us so much as twitch cased in psilocybin exoskeletons we drum the silent mouth of the tundra bladeless mantra death to a thousand halls of skies we see your nomadic tribe splintered from the coals to the coals boar tusk to bacillus in one proto- plastic convulsion herding bedrock towards stardust unlocking zero's mineral key covering everything with everything you forget