I had lost my dreams.
I was feeling empty
like a field
burnt by the August sun,
dry
like a desert of stones
that doesn't know water.
I felt dazed
like a leaf
blown by the wind
on a city pavement
swarming
with frantic and restless feet.
Then I met you
and now,
at last,
I know who to dream of.
May 24, 2020