My guts like quicksand
Sucking and barely bubbling
Pulling me into myself
My skin so sensitive
The breeze from the fan
Scatters me
Impossible to gather
I regret
My wasted worry
Even mercurial moments
When I did not let myself be
~ by April on January 4, 2013.
Posted in Body, Humanity, Loss, Poetry
Tags: Body Image, Regret, Self criticism, Self Esteem, Self Image, Skin, Worry