Thursday, December 22, 2022

blood in the socks

it's a small
blister on the back of your heel.
blood
and skin.
new shoes
will do that
to you.
they have to be worn,
broken in.
put some miles on them
the leather needs
to bend.
but tomorrow
it's back to the old
loafers, soft and 
comfy, time to slip
them on
once again.

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