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My Bleeding Heart

I wear it on my sleeve,

It bleeds pink, see?

It is invisible to most-

Except to me- the host,

They cannot see,

How the words hurt me,

My heart is in palpitations,

Call 911,

I need some Nitroglycerin.

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Cheryl Amy Hollander

How can a spiritual being having a human experience(s) stay sane? WRITE! Mentors- Steve Kowit, Buddha, Rumi, books, LIFE. I am poet, author, sage in-training.