
What Are We by Laker Patience
What Are We
Laker Patience
What are we?
is there even a we, or is it possibly just a you and a me,
a concoction of delusion, desire, mismatched expectations with no actual communication.
What are we?
what is this?
Because my soul can't keep skinny dipping in the misread signals of others,
it can't!
My heart can't keep bungee jumping off of platforms made from shaky commitment,
committing to shaky commitment,
it's exhausting,
it's exhausting to keep trying to cultivate seeds in farm lands offered to you as fertile,
that bear testimony of harvest, of bounty,
to watch them yield for everyone…
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