—THURSDAY, WATCH THE WALLS INSTEAD, IT’S FRIDAY

 

 

vests

 

sometimes life

becomes a vest 

weighing too much 

or a vest bomb 

about to detonate 

and every room 

is on fire 

even the safest places

but know that under

the embers I’ll be there

saying, “It’s okay. Cry

as much as you need,” 

and, “No matter how 

weak you feel,

I’ll keep repeating, 

I believe in you. 

  I believe in you. 

    I believe in you.’”