Forever Studs black diamond He was always the main

He was always the main attraction that season in St

their music and ours harmonizing

Golden threads bloom from out fingertips

a grayish purple you call Merlin’s Forest

where it can go into surgery

Forever Studs black diamond He was always the mainWe take a weekend trip to see the Ladies of Country Cover Night at the honky tonk bar, its wooden panels softly glowing with neon light, square dancing with square jawed cowboys, twirling and sashaying, arcing around each other, laughing into fringed leather vests and soft denim. Later, we camp near the river, the rushing water just more music, echoing over the valley. We share bottles of soda and smoky mezcal, loaves of bread and orange jam,