Aching by Brittany Searle Kempaiah
One Poem Only is a daily poetry podcast offering a quiet moment with a single poem—read aloud, without analysis or noise. AchingBrittany Searle KempaiahUnexpectedly.There are moments I relish my arms being my arms again.And then,I ache for you.I ache for the way you once fit in the crux of themyour head on my bare chest.I ache for those moments I dreaded your screaming.and the way it seemed to echo with accusations of my failure.I ache for the days I wondered what I had done with my life.and sat by your cot.Begging you to forgive me for wanting to be me again.I ache for your tiny brace I…
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