Poems from avasilverman

Two words,  Two menacing, little words. Two words to define a year, No,  A decade, No,  A life up to this point. Two words that morph time...
My plant is still just a seed,  Sitting dormant in the pot, But waiting, Waiting for sun and nourishment so that she can sprout into the...
I’m trying to make a home for myself  In my body. To carry in the furniture, Relics of where I used to be, To mend creaking floorboards and...
There are days when my backpack is so heavy I can  barely walk down the hall, Barely ascend a staircase, Without feeling weak.   When the...
I apologized when I accidentally grazed her back with my shoulder Because I was afraid of overstepping boundaries.She apologized back at me...

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