Hex of snow I pluck,
lattice of lines I live with,
and this body, Saturnalian,
still rises at 5 a.m.
A quick jerk, upright
each minute the last minute
in this hollow hour.
Bees spark inside me,
and stones moss over,
the entrance shaded.
There’s less to say now.
I see.
Monday, March 29, 2021
Self-Portrait at 52
Labels:
aging,
body image,
creative writing,
daily life,
poem,
poems
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