apollo's interruption
Navy, steely blue;
sail me back
into the waiting arms
of darkness.
Guide me
into the warm embrace
of silent
peacefulness.
For the dawn
is merciless,
and the birds
sing a song
I am not attuned to.
Adriana Acevedo is a Mexico City-based lesbian writer, translator, nap taker, and beer drinker. Every once in a while she dabbles in poetry, but horror fiction is what really rocks her boat. Besides horror, she enjoys writing about food, movies and shows, and sports. You can find her on Twitter @holyvaquita and on Medium.