Home

what’s home

a house, a birthplace?

no, home is in your bones

your marrow and your blood

it’s safe and secure,

an unstoppable sigh

of the yearn to return,

a perceptible heart-tug

from the regret of leaving,

a final resting place

one’s never left

that’s home.

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© Graham R Sherwood 10/21

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