Gathering in Our Danger

We sat on our porches

Photo by Avi Werde on Unsplash

We sat on our porches
covered our faces,
fossil glow, deck chairs

on the top deck,
our ocean of humanity
& we made time for each other.

We stayed on that wood
in the wind, sometimes sun,
protected
& familiar with our cold.

© Trapper Markelz 2021

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