Labor, or, Do you feel it now

Do you feel it now
Beneath your feet
In the air you breathe
In the cement you caress
With your fingertips
The strain of every human
  before and after you?
Has your heart become
Like your hands
Rough and lean
  from all the work?

3 Comments

  1. B's avatar B says:

    Beautiful poem and very relatable

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    1. Richard Q's avatar Richard Q says:

      Thank you, B. I hope your day shines.

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      1. B's avatar B says:

        Yours as well, Richard 🙂

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