Inherence

Some writers say
with their words
something new

Others
juxtapose
what before has been hewn

One values time
for its presence
today

One counts
each minute
like bales of old hay

Words of
redemption
words of regret

Freedom
inherent
— born of intent

(Dreamsleep: April, 2026)
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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