What invisible edge
slit skin on finger tip,
inserted pain into this day?
Blood dripped.
Every typed word
reminds me
danger lurks everywhere.
I face the consequences
alone.
Most of what we face in life, we face alone-at least initially.
We are always alone, truly.
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Shawn Bird is an author, poet, and educator in the beautiful Shuswap region of British Columbia, Canada. She is a proud member of Rotary.
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Most of what we face in life, we face alone-at least initially.
We are always alone, truly.