Party in the Sky
When the sun dissolves
into thin air and mountains
crumble into the sea
I will sit on my cloud
and thank the heavens.
The doctor could keep
his medications while
I have a party in the sky
with the moon and stars.
The worms will look up
at me and count my days.
Luis Cuauhtémoc Berriozábal, born in Mexico, lives in California, and works in the mental health field in Los Angeles, CA. His first book of poems, Raw Materials, was
published by Pygmy Forest Press. His latest chapbook, Make the Light Mine, was published by Kendra Steiner Editions.