To win against gamblers and God

2025 May 17

It takes a show of hands

 

Chance and fate embrace you

They smell you sweat and hear your mind

 

Smile

Move your feet to your song

 

They play with aces tucked in satin sleeves

You lay your truth on the broken ground

 

Grunt

Straighten your spine

 

They play hide and seek in the flickering light

You take a deep breath – a show of hands

 

The flicker stops

You are the light.

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