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Stone to Earth

Susan Haifleigh

Tether me
as a stone to earth
let me rest
in the dust
aware of all that
comes to pass
let me sink
into myself
imagining that
no one will notice
let me notice
everything
the least of which
my precious silence.

About the Author

Architect by training, Poet by design, Susan Haifleigh's writing explores the interweaving of light and dark. Susan has been published in Story Medicine, Fahmidan Journal, Beyond Words Literary Magazine, Women Raise Our Voices and more. She lives in Michigan.

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