touch | hands in the garden

November 14, 2022November 14, 2022 / grumpygorman / Leave a comment

supple hand on a
shoulder

unsettles the
mourner

wishing he felt comfort
by touch

in these moments
where rawness
reigns.

July 4, 2022July 4, 2022 / grumpygorman / Leave a comment

i’ll shine like
i need
to,

not fade when
i’m told
to..

shut up, as i’ve
spoken
much–

i only feel
when i’ve touched.

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