When someone asks
what the point of poetry is,
tell them we are the same as artists
and dancers
and runners
and musicians.
We're just trying to make our way in the world
without falling apart in the end.
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Butterfly Kisses and Other Miracles
PoetryPoetry about a girl and her thoughts. Poetry about unsaid yet so sorely felt emotion. Poetry. Be gentle. You're holding my heart.
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When someone asks
what the point of poetry is,
tell them we are the same as artists
and dancers
and runners
and musicians.
We're just trying to make our way in the world
without falling apart in the end.