I found a place where I had once
belonged but no longer–
a place I remembered not
as clearly as I thought
~
Dancing there as if he were still me,
I left with genuine calluses on my toes
a misfit,
not so painfully aware,
till now–
~
-by S.A. Bort April 28, 2012
above photo: “Cervantes Masterpiece Ballroom” by S.A. Bort 4.27.2012
Anne Sikes said:
Love this, Steve! Reblogging!
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essaybee2012 said:
Thanks!
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Anne Sikes said:
It’s cool to see you doin’ some poetry again. Shooter must’ve inspired you. 🙂 Or somethin’! Love you.
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Anne Sikes said:
Reblogged this on My Life Uncut…Almost and commented:
Awesome poem from my brother Steve! Had to share.
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