the blanket
it rest folded just so
when I lift it from the arm I tell myself to note its shape
this gentle drape means something
so I take it up with care cover the shivering limbs
and feel my heart reach out a bit further
tenderly attentive to this borrowed place
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Beautiful poem, comforting. Like its subject.