being here now
I want to write
stuff that breaks your bones
but ever since
the hysterectomy I
can’t find the ugly words
where has all
the spit spite anger
bee sting revenge
dagger in the heart hurt
poison poetry gone?
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yes! poems-to-drop-an-anvil-on-the-heads-of-your-exes poetry… yes, yes!!
whoa! that’s what a hysterectomy does?
“I want to write stuff that breaks your bones…”
Fierce!
terrific!!
I love it! I’ve enjoyed reading all your words, Carole.
This is so wonderful…on so many levels of meaning and poetic artistry! Love it!