Ace of Cups

minor mysteries
by Diane Callahan

the dry chalice overflowing
with purple wildflowers,
touch blossoming in the mind
without body,
divorcing love from desire,
the heat of fingers
interlaced.

Diane Callahan (she/her) strives to capture her sliver of the universe through writing poetry, non-fiction, and fantasy. As a developmental editor and ghostplotter, she spends her days shaping stories. Her YouTube channel, Quotidian Writer, provides practical tips for aspiring authors.