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Cheryl Townsend




MY NIGHTS



of bending and lifting
jumping and stretching
are not enough anymore
to stop my skin from
losing its grip on my
bones or beat the gravitated
pull of what was once so
alert to roving eyes I am
now prone to mauve over
the animal patterened allure
and look to memories for
inspiration to relate

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