finally / the wind sighed / she chooses freedom / a soft breeze scatters the ashes / they float through the iron bars

if who we are is made up / of values / they line our spine / each vertebrae / something we hold dear

my heart hangs on a / string / swings gently in / the summer breeze / like laundry / basking / in the

from a distance / you watch waves foam / at my lips / salted meringue

in trusting the process / i trust myself to navigate / the highs and lows that / change / with each moment /