gratitude
ink on my white coat
sleep and numbness and
legs and tears that puff the eyes -
vegetables, credit, tea,
and new boots -
voices counting relentlessly
in my head, the first hint
of it - those dreams that come to
pass - of course
the diligence to keep
the cat litter clean-
soap, soup, discipline, punishment
and especially nakedness
fingers lips breath
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