“Imperfect Fit” by Jennifer Beckett

Traces of earned sweat
salt skin. This heart licks, laps
its lips, grows stronger
in abandonment. Lungs expand to hold
the atmosphere. I overcome. Sometimes

the most strenuous exercise is walking

away.

-Jennifer Beckett

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