stitches | Shawn L. Bird

poem- itch January 22, 2015

Filed under: Poetry — Shawn L. Bird @ 12:39 pm
Tags: injury, itch, poem poetry, rhyme, stitches

I twitch and twitch

and still these stitches itch.

Beneath the cast are plainly massed

all itches of the world

I can not scratch beneath the cast

and so must twitch

and dream of when the itch is fixed.