Speciesless

From head to toe

He left

He went

Behind, in mud

Murrain of muddy traces followed

Along

feeding the yester

a sight of sweat was thrown by him aback

while bent by dripping weight,

flooding the gunge behind

His next step sunk into the endless mud

That he’s besmirching as I walk

human, stemming the inhuman


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