STORY LINES
How far is true enough? ~Jori Graham
Appear everywhere.
Where
does the violent plot
of your life cut itself in two?
Or in
scraps to spread
its bewildered parts
throughout
each room
shuddering on its own foundation?
Plot
lines run hidden underground
yet surface in the cracked ceiling plaster
and
along the walls of your bedroom
alarming sleep.
Lines
perturb like itches
or fresh stitches uniting skin
healing
its tattered texture.
It’s not a child of
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