what is the cost of a beating Heart?
what numerical value to it
can we assign?
and whose is its
to mine?
to claim
takes but a Second
a Lifetime’s sum
to lose
Sarah Wei is a poet and writer of children’s literature. When she is not
meditating on the Meaning of Life, you can find her in the kitchen, wrestling
a lump of bread dough into submission. This is not a metaphor. Or maybe it
is.