I would have to characterize
Myself
As a root vegetable.
I am not aerie,
or flighty.
not even in the treetops…
Not a mariner
nor a swimmer
Maybe a toe dipper…
I am most comfortably at home
with my toes
in the loam
with the scent
of the earth
and the warmth of the hearth
to guide me.
Lovely, Kim.