15

A breeze sweeps in off the coast
Rolls up the mountainside
&
You wear a smile like
Hanging clothes up to dry

There is a cleanliness
In letting a breath go
In putting a heart overnight
Through the rinse cycle

Inhale
be a paradox
A mortal ship
Holding timeless particles

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March 15, 2021. Prompt – ‘wear’.

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