Race down to the river Where you buried who you’d been, And..
Added 2023-05-02 19:22:52 +0000 UTCRace down to the river Where you buried who you’d been, And let the earth erode All that was innocent and green. For times taken your troubles And it’s left them smooth and calm, Like rocks and water shaped ‘Til they fit snug inside your palm. Race to where you left yourself Alone among the banks, Where winds had beat you hollow And so to your knees you sank. For the wild has been at work here; Your past self is no more, It’s just your breath upon the breeze Your soul amongst the forest floor. -e.h.
