Backwards
A Poem
Published in
Feb 27, 2021
Something I’ve learned:
I want it after it’s gone
not when it’s right
in plain sight
arms extended
I want your back turned
always to yearn
for the things I can no longer have
but once did.
Something I’ve learned:
I want it after it’s gone
not when it’s right
in plain sight
arms extended
I want your back turned
always to yearn
for the things I can no longer have
but once did.
Freelance writer, poet, filmmaker, digital nomad, and health enthusiast.