The Lost Poem

I recall
it was round and small,
that's all.

It disremembers itself.

I think it was green and pea shaped.

Now it’s just a lump
in my mattress.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2022

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Kyser Avatar
July 2, 2022 at 7:32 PM
Nice. Sometimes, it’s like a small chigger bite at the waistband, itching to be remembered…
Ashford Avatar
July 3, 2022 at 2:24 PM
Indeed it does Jeff, well said!
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