This Poem Wishes Things Were Different

This poem avoids negativity,

airs no grievances.

This poem cannot bear exposure.

This poem wishes

things were different,

cannot imagine a path

not paved with disapproval.

This poem settles.

This poem has lost 30 pounds,

doesn’t want to talk about it.

This poem needs a lunch break.

This poem is loosely based on Hanna’s Boomerang Metaphor.