Hard Night

Hard Night
by TG

the night 
swollen-headed. 
pajamas
black silky
all awry. 
a tent 
propped up
pointed
hard
tight.
a flower
puffed up 
from a crack
in the meadow. 
it begins to dew. 
dewdrops drop dew
splashing 
and sliding 
on pinky petals
white
lots.