lesons_from_snowmelt
tender_square
keep
your
porcelain
shape
as
the
sun
activates, warming lifespans
of
crystal
shards
beneath
smooth
skin
.
you
’re
not
broken
—no,
you
’re suffused
with
quicksilver
light
seeping
into
sidewalks
.
notice
how
what
runs
seeks
the
lowliest
point
, fills
the
imperfections
of
concrete
angled,
cracked
and
dipped.
pools.
allow
what
’s
being
heated
and
shed
to
propel
you
into
the
future
, soaking
the
sites
in
need
of
the
most
nourishment.
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what's it to you?
who
go
blather
from