Ode to my pen
Your ball-point tip
leaves a trace of ink
as I cradle
your spell-bound stick.
Inside your tube
the blood is black
running through my poem.
You are a symbiotic tool to me,
my prosthetic thought-maker
without which I falter.
You are the trainer
of my brain.
Copyright © Jeanette Swan | Year Posted 2025
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