Symbiosis

I write
because
I can’t draw in a breath
without shattering my heart
unless I do.

You ache
because
it catches your breath in your chest
and shatters your heart
when I do.

~ cj 2013.03.27

Symbiosis: the living together of two dissimilar organisms in more or less intimate association or close union.

(From Merriam-Webster)

Original poem: I Write

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2 Responses to Symbiosis

  1. Steve says:

    Yes. Yes it does. Sometimes. 😉 I’ll be ok. Keep on keepin on! I like it.

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