In the Fold

The walls are four-square grange-hall 
brown. We sit in folding chairs engineered 
to hold a body in place. We sit here 
like the law of possession.
 
Could I wither into a seed so small 
I’d not be seen? Could I find a plot of soil 
where I might grow?
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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Kendrick Avatar
July 16, 2009 at 8:27 AM
Very interesting Free Verse. Puts one to thinking,Taylor. Sara
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