Down The Wrong Way

Poetry

Lauren Harkawik
Nov 4 · 1 min read
Photo by Henry Be on Unsplash

I was sitting.
Thinking about —
How all my friends have cleaning ladies.
Something I don’t deserve,
Or didn’t earn.
Or can’t justify.
Plus I work from home. Would she be here when I am?

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Lauren Harkawik

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Essayist, fiction writer + local reporter in VT. She/her.

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