Talks with a Stranger

free verse

Ellie Brooke
Lit Up
Published in
1 min readMar 29, 2021

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Fully present, I,
Taking in vibrations,
movements.
Eyes shine, mouth wrinkles.

Do I take this for granted? Am I really truly
present? Would I listen more if I knew, for a time
this is the last time, I would meet someone new?

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Ellie Brooke
Lit Up
Writer for

Poetry inspired by nature and the inner-wrestling. Prose in pursuit of living well. Learning how to ‘be’. Find me at: wilderword.com