After lockdown we want safety and freedom—a poem
We did our duty. We did our best. / We played for our team
of 5 million and now / it’s our turn. Safety and freedom: / this is our reasonable request / our bidding, our behest.
We did our duty. We did our best. / We played for our team
of 5 million and now / it’s our turn. Safety and freedom: / this is our reasonable request / our bidding, our behest.
We all need training for life in isolation. And who will train us? If we’re adults, it must be self-training. We’re both trainer and dog.
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Continue readingYesterday I read this poem aloud for you and today, here it is in writing. It’s about self-isolation for a broken heart. Feel free to share it in full or in part. You Live Here A view with a room, pale blue which does no harm. A window darkened with much looking. In this room […]
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