Bonnie’s Pond

I catalog these steps now
Decisive and intentioned
precise and patterned specifically to yours.
I’m talented at breathing
Especially exhaling
So that my chest will rise and fall with yours
I’m careful not to wake you
Fearing conversation
It’s better just to hold you
And keep you pacified
I’m talented with reason
I cover all the angles
I can fail before I ever try
Try to understand there’s […]

two children lieing in a driveway look up at the stars
and he says to her, the stars always make me feel small
like there is something bigger, like I am a part of a whole
She throws her head back and laughs out loud
“people always say that when they look up at the stars
and ruin a perfectly […]