3 Comments
User's avatar
Lisha Shi's avatar

The last stanza unravels everything, doesn’t it?

Jenifer Walsh's avatar

Thank you for sharing this. More and more, nothing feels like enough. I understand less and less as we go.

Robert M. Ford's avatar

Exactly that.

I paused when it came to write the last stanza.

Because once it was in, the poem stopped being about “them.”

It became mine.

Maybe ours.