keep surfacing
returning for more…
more air?
more company?
more slices to tell you “not worthy”?
scarred and concealed
sustained by roots deep and hidden
the cracks heave
the painting peels
and still you return in kindness
keep surfacing
returning for more…
more air?
more company?
more slices to tell you “not worthy”?
scarred and concealed
sustained by roots deep and hidden
the cracks heave
the painting peels
and still you return in kindness
leslee hare 
Nature,ten.
Humans, nil.
thank goodness…