Knees

Knees

A Poem by Emmy J.M. Powell

I'm terrified
for you
to see
my little
sandwich baggie
of orange-colored
medication bottles

I'm sad
and you
don't know
it yet

I will
put my
head between
my knees
and breathe

7 seconds in
11 seconds out

But I will
still be ashamed

© 2015 Emmy J.M. Powell


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Added on May 15, 2015
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Emmy J.M. Powell
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