Sunday, January 16, 2022

a different thing by far

the welt will heal,
the bruise,
the broken bone
will mend,
the cut,
the wound.
all in time, and care
will
come around again.
almost forgotten,
just remembered
by a slender thread
of stitch
or scar, but the heart,
well, that's a different
thing by far.

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