anamnesis

and elasticity

inside taffy pull
of memory’s hand
over residue of time

––how it opens
to be another
being––

reshaped, remolded
before cooling
again

Author: Stacey C. Johnson

I keep watch and listen, mostly in dark places.

8 thoughts on “anamnesis”

  1. michael raven – Twin Cities, MN, USA – Nontraditional scribbler of words; occasionally coherent. Mostly harmless. Author of "galdr: thought + memory".
    michael raven says:

    How it all changes…

    Reply

  2. Like that taffy image! And that image is dope.

    Reply
  3. Jeff Cann – Jeff Cann lives, works, writes, and runs in Gettysburg Pennsylvania. His essays and stories have appeared in the Good Men Project and Like the Wind magazine, as well as various blog sites dealing with the topics of mental health and running. Jeff is married with two children. When he isn’t working, parenting or writing, he can be found hiking or running the wooded trails surrounding Gettysburg. Jeff’s two books, “Fragments – a memoir” and "BAD ASS--My Quest to Become a Back Woods Trail Runner and other obsessive goals" are both available from Amazon.com. A growing collection of stories can be found on his website at https://jefftcann.com.
    Jeff Cann says:

    What a great image you’ve conjured up.

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  4. Michele Lee – United States – Poetic storyteller with a mic and a camera sharing inspired thoughts, moments, videos, and photos from my native Sonoran Desert and wherever else life takes me. To learn more about me and my published work, visit the "Dancing Poet" page on my blog: https://myinspiredlife.org/
    Michele Lee says:

    Wonderful writing, Stacey.

    Reply

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