the deep cut

the deep cut
note to self

when life cuts deep
not smooth
but a serrated slice
to the bone

breathe in
breathe deep
feel it all
it’s for you

can you?
can you sit on
the hot seat?
that’s the work

as much as you would
like it to be different
this,
this is how it is

2022 ©Amrita Skye Blaine

One thought on “the deep cut”

I really enjoyed the simplicity of this post…”feel it all, it’s for you”…Yes, this really is how it is. Thank you so much for this reminder 🙂

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