Apology

You must understand I’ve broken many things
Life is DNA and accidents
Even my words are busted oars
If I knew what to say
I’d let you know

The snake talks in my ear
Knows which road to take
What to eat, who to trust
Says: equal the tipped loss
Our book lies open in the storm

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Author: stevekuusisto

Poet, Essayist, Blogger, Journalist, Memoirist, Disability Rights Advocate, Public Speaker, Professor, Syracuse University

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