poem – Imsland 8.22.2019

~ Rachel Imsland

Heavier

by Rachel Imsland


its heavier than it looks
this weight

its heavier than it might seem
no lessening
rather, the lesson

its heavier than it appears
this grief
this sadness

its heavier than you think
be careful when you pick it up
then carry it with you

its heavier

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Published by Rachel Imsland

Hi. I’m Rachel - an artist, feminist practitioner, and crone of compassion and wisdom living in Madison, Wisconsin, USA. I hold a bachelor of arts in studio painting and art education.

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