Red-eye Flight
You look at the night
through your dark eyes
that search for light.
You look at your flight
through your red eyes
that wanna shutter tight.
Drifting in your eyes are
the scarlet morning clouds
that are gonna burn
and become bright.
Notes:
This poem was inspired by the poem “I look at the world” by Langston Hughes and was written during lunch break on Feb. 20, 2024.