peycho kanev

Leftovers


this is what will be
left of me:

bones
flesh
hair
nails
two closed
eyes

and
my heart in your hands

waiting in vain
for another turn of
this stupid dance
while the saddest song
is playing.


Peycho Kanev is 28 years old. He loves to listen to sad music while he drinks slowly his beer. His work has been published in Word Riot, Gloom Cupboard, Poetry Cemetery, Nerve Cowboy, The Chiron Review, The Guild of Outsider Writers, Spoken War, Side of Grits, Southern Ocean Review and many others. He loves to put the word down and not talking on the cell phone for days. He is nominated for Pushcart Award. He lives in Chicago. Alone. His new poetry collection which is collaboration with the poet Felino Soriano and the Editor Edward Wells is out now and can be found at Amazon.com