Parading

And every night I give my body up

across bone, towards the heart.
limb by limb, working upwards
limb by limb, working upwards
across bone, towards the heart.
across bone, towards the heart.
But morning comes with small
But morning comes with small
reprieves of coffee and birdsong. —Linda Pastan
reprieves of coffee and birdsong.
—Linda Pastan

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