Contracted Horizons

by Lee Braiden

But I can’t help feeling
That the world
Is

Pushing in. Is it supposed to?
The wide blue sky wants
To pour into my space; To bloat me
Like the widest fig tree

But instead
I fight it. I want
To be me.

which is MUCH too small for all of me.

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