Amygdala

By Davy Joseph

You’re welcome to take a look inside,

amygdala lit up on the power lines.

Crashing violently into the good night,

into the good night.

Trade my twenties

for some empathy and benzodiazepines.

Now all I ever see

are their faces in my dreams.

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Davy Joseph is a Cincinnati native and U.S. Army veteran. He has two full-length albums and a number of singles available to stream on Spotify.

Featured art: Honeycomb by Emi Olin