One place understood helps us understand all places better.

Eudora Welty

Saturday, January 14, 2023

Walking

Walking
across a field
deep in grass and history,
there in my yesterdays
knee deep in memories.

Walking
across a field
the grass turned to straw,
there in my yesterdays
deep in memory, now flawed.

Walking
across a field
bereft of grass and straw,
here in my todays
I hardly walk at all.

9.4.22