grief arrives barefoot,
feral, gripping tight your throat —
a spirit bereft
prompt: “grief arrives barefoot”
poet: loisofthehearth (instagram)
loose threads
a smattering of things
about
Jo McCrory is a writer and artist living in northern California.
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friends, it’s that time again! this year’s challenge will be a bit more low-key. i’ve made this announcement elsewhere but not on the blog: i’m having open heart surgery at the end of the month! but until then, there’s plenty of poetry to keep me busy.
so without any further ado, here is the first haiku of july! inspired by the prompt “l is for the way we linger” from lovewithalyssa on instagram.
hey, sailor
loose threads 