Patterns of Us

A poem

K. A. Bennett
Nov 3 · 2 min read

Back into your shadow, I fall,
becoming nothing more
than an afterthought in your presence.

Invisible again
I walk softly along the edges of you,
a delicate tightrope
of too much and not enough,

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K. A. Bennett

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a poet and artist, mother, nature-seeking lover of the profound in the mundane

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