still | poem nineteen posted by imani , Thursday, September 24, 2009 at 12:42 AM, in Labels: ars poetica

you ahold of
my hand
will soon
be feeling
someone else’s
you covering
my body
with embraces
will soon
attempt to keep
someone else
warm
and that is
when i go back
to silence, to poetry,
to sacredness and
to myself.