This is exquisite. I just love this poem!

…lyrics I can’t recall. I feel you singing
like a mighty river, pouring your music on me like touch.
At dusk, I plant these yellowed vines, dressed
in ribbons of fear and yarns of remembrance
beneath the cold black loam, this winter’s only wealth.
There, in this ground, our seasons will compost.
I want you to see me, calmed, my heart wrapped
around these roots as I graft our family’s tender tr…
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Jenine Bsharah Baines
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Feb 23, 2021
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This is exquisite. I just love this poem!
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Written by Jenine Bsharah Baines3K Followers
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J…Jen…Jeni…Jenine... Proper names are poetry in the raw. (W.H. Auden) Poet, singer, seeker, hippie grandmother gleefully revealing herself
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