The cracks in your fingernails, they split open from the dryness
We live in the tropics.
You asked, why were they dry?
Why do you spend your time corroding fissure into your nails with detergent and dish soap
Why do you scrape your knives on them like a barrage of guillotine when you chop on the cutting board
Why did neglect them the same way your husband neglected you
You innocently asked why as I sat there comfortably on the couch using my phone knowing that the answer was me
YOU ARE READING
What It Took To Bloom [Poetry]
PoetryWelcome to What It Took To Bloom Breathe between my past and future Live through my lessons and memories Enjoy this short temporal moment of this book
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