What are you dreaming about and loving fiercely today?
(Reading tip: if you are reading this on your phone screen, turning the screen sideways will result in a correct placement of each line; otherwise, they are broken up in unusual and not especially poetic fashion.)
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Did you hear that sigh?
That was my soul talking to yours,
Saying: I know, right? Here we are,
Another week in quarantine–
What would you like to dream,
To love fiercely today?
(Originally written 4/20/2020)
I invite those who are also writing creatively in response to the pandemic to share their words in the comments below. I am sharing the “poem-a-day” on Instagram and Twitter, as well; follow me @mridleyelmes !
Melissa Ridley Elmes 