Healing Poem to My Future Self
Oh ceaseless circadian struggle, repulsed by feigned cadence With relationship layers like lingering nail polish Chipping away from daily occasions, anxious peeling, personal growth That impatient ache for solitude, a quiet thistled sunset, let the demons accumulate Pool parties, day drinking, disposable income, dominos, cardio, chlorine, floaty toys Walking in moccasins, delicate melanin, treacherous hecklers and counterfeit freckles Superficial operations, mental health awareness, synthetic medicine, retail therapy Plastic particulates corroding the ocean, degrees of paralysis, interactive maps Hungry versus yummy, numbing, tussin, palm oil, pesticides, Palestine, body suits Wedlock, trade school, part time partners compelled to cohabitate, unjust abundance Plant trees, bet on 17, donate, volunteer, adopt, promote yard sales, shop local Boycott boring bands but suffer thru soggy avocados Conserve, collect, create, recycle footprints, make a contribution, profit, invest
