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dwelling in the canyon of red sand stone we marked our houses with characters befitting our desires  if we were sad  w...

Friday, March 6, 2015

DEFINITION

I AM NOT
A PERFORMER
A WRITER
A POET
A DANCER
A SINGER
A MUSICIAN
OR AN ARTIST

BUT I DO THESE THINGS
ACT
WRITE
MUSE
DANCE
SING
PLAY
AND CREATE

BECAUSE I AM
A WOMAN
A CHILD
A MOTHER
A LOVER
A FRIEND
ALIVE 
AND BREATHING

AND BECAUSE I CANNOT
NOT 
WRITE
LAUGH
SING
CRY
GROW
AND CHANGE

pbm (1997)