Do you remember
like I remember?
Does your body ache like mine does? Where mine does?
Did you keep the presents I spent weeks carefully choosing?
Are they next to the “Do Not Enter” sign hanging over your heart?
Do you hold on tight to the memories,
forgetting that they are mine too?
like I remember?
Does your body ache like mine does? Where mine does?
Did you keep the presents I spent weeks carefully choosing?
Are they next to the “Do Not Enter” sign hanging over your heart?
Do you hold on tight to the memories,
forgetting that they are mine too?
B. Damani, Teething Memories
















