Thursday, June 11, 2015

On the way to up






On the way to up
Ten tiny toes
flex brace, push
and with a shivery
shake slap the floor
soles flat for the first
time – in that second be-
fore first solitary standing





2 comments:

  1. Oh yes! And isn't this just how it is? Well done Pearl, so evocative...I'm right there.

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