Still

Frozen inside

The world is still

Except

For the overspill

Of tears and fears and years

My ear to the

Ground but I

Won’t hear a sound

Of tears and fears and years

Has It come to This?

I don’t know

What I miss

Except

For one kiss

Missing from the list.

Photo: mandalamind.org/blog/2014/08/28/7-ways-to-cultivate-stillness