from Fanny Howe, “Footsteps”

poetryeater:

I have never arrived
into a new life yet.

Have you?

Do you find the squeak
of boots on snow

excruciating?

Have you heard people
say, It wasn’t me

when they accomplished
a great feat?

I have, often.
But rarely.

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