Sunday, January 31, 2016

Meletaó, No. 1

No wonder
we dream of flying
when hearts float incessant
on rise... fall...

But leave your head 
awhile;
allow yourself the present
weight of dust. 

We possess these
root-like
lungs
commanding bones
move and
muscles work 
incessant. 
Use them. 
Love them.

2 comments:

  1. I wish I could write a comment that would do justice to the gorgeous imagery and importance of this poem but I can't. I'm so in awe of how talented and smart you are! :)

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    1. Awww... thank you!! You have such good taste that your encouragement always means a lot to me :)

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