persephone dreams of a place where the sky falls out

how does a myth begin? someone sews
a breach / eats a [ ] / fucks a [ ] / someone
builds a house & someone knocks it down

OR before there was [ ] now there are
[ ] & animals & weeds & what we breathe
is not the same OR is it a question

of who we [ ] & who we herald / a god or
a man who thinks he’s a god in the beginning
[ ] made the [ ] set the table filled

the caves bound the water to the earth OR
in the wrecking [ ] finds a sword a letter
something on fire OR a snake

is all you need to start a [ ] one
[ ] will carry the creature
heart out of your pocket & into [ ]