All This Digging Has Left My Nails Quite Dirty
The years
have layered
sediment in my
soul. Debris
and dust piled
in smooth,
straight lines.
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I love the stratigraphy- the layers of sediment laying in ‘smooth straight lines’ 🙂
Love the form and conciseness!
I’m a sucker for a great title! You are just the master of short verse with a punch message! I bow!
Yes! You are killing it, Wendy.
I’m a fan girl — just sayin’.
the assonance of “s” and “d” sounds
Sediment in my soul – wonderful. Wish I had thought of that.