compost

in the formless, fertile mess

red earthworm crawling on grassy soil

in becoming
i break apart
into space

for holding
emergent life
not yet

seen & here
i go dark
underground

to breathe
invisible communion
among all breaking

open

Author: Stacey C. Johnson

I keep watch and listen, mostly in dark places.

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