POEM: Sink/Float

Published 7 April 2022 by Jason Crane

Sink/Float

Yup.
I’ve given
up. We live
in the shitty world
we live in and apparently
I don’t have what it takes
to escape it (money or skills), so
I need to capitulate and then do what
I can with whatever free time I have left.
With whatever free time I have I can
escape and do what I want to
do, with whomever I can find.
We live, and apparently given
the chance, we thrive.
Up up up.
I yield.
But…