sky rests easy

sounds like a love song
________maybe
__i don’t know
a dream in which
someone among the
____entrenched
openly says that such comforts
__do not please us

amounts to a nitpicking
majority ventured
____that concern for the
myth declined

a little
___last night
voice seems to come
____from the distance
a kind of love song
a sly look results
__in actions authorized to
____question decency

see how the
___ song is
easy like my baby
poverty on my mind
falls below the
____line

maybe because
___that’s just how it goes

doesn’t matter
____listen