"The Body Does Not Seek Revenge"

 

The Body does not seek Revenge,
   only Fulfillment.

Buried alongside country roads,
   its memory is elusive and insistent.

Ready to remind a destitute wanderer
   who knows its history,
   and who,
   in the end,
   does the living.

 

 

April 2019

 

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