"Husband"

Adam Gottlieb

dryness stinks on
   your
face
when you
are drunk;

   not in your mouth
   (even though
   your words
are drenched in
gasoline),
   but in the
memories in
   your
eyes and fists.

(sometimes i
want to drop a match)

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