Tuesday, November 22, 2022

limping into bedlam

who hasn't limped
with a sore
foot, or
knee,
a sprain, or blister,
some sort of leg
injury.
who hasn't dragged
themselves
around,
hoping to not be seen,
we're so
worried about
how we're perceived.
weak
and getting old.
no longer spry,
no longer full
of energy. image
in this world,
is nearly everything,
it seems.

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