To write something real

Kate Wavering
Dec 6, 2021

A poem

Photo by Greg Panagiotoglou on Unsplash

To write something real
something that moves
is to write
something that hurts.

Just begin with what hurts
he tells me
When you’re far from yourself
just follow the blood.

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Kate Wavering

I like to be outside. I am a field potato. she/her/mama. I write what I want. Not branded.