I existed in the cracks,
around the edges,
squeezed into corners
so other people could fill up the space.
Selfless body, a ghost
in reverse, barely there,
except to serve.
I’m still learning to e x p a n d,
to stand
in the
open,
a n d t a k e u p f u c k i n g r o o m.In the notebook
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These words ... your words ... speak power ... and healing. Thank you for sharing.
I feel this, and I love the way you've structured the poem!