when the man in beige told me I was wrong, I became annoyed
her words were not so empty as he thought, I knew that
a series of packages, She had promised me
mementos & murmured endearments, I was expecting
still.
through every corner of his truck, We sorted
in the shadows, We could not find any evidence of her

through the ceiling, I stared up at the sun.
Blinded.