a free verse poem about my new sofa/couch The Center”Peace”. Photo Credit: Tremaine L. Loadholt unboxing boneless comfortshares significancewith an unnamedpeace that hassettled within me. what do I call it?how do I explain thechange that isgrowing inside my heart?it feels like honeyed joy and chocolate contentment. I can taste the newness of self as the pain fades. am I finally differentin the way I havedreamed to be?or is it perimenopauseplaying tricks on me? whatever this is, I’ll drown my woes andbury my fears here. I am different whenthese cushionspalm my back. Originally published on Substack Notes: *I purchased a boneless sectional sofa recently, and the comfort that comes with this piece of furniture is on a whole new level of “Yes, Gawd!” It’s still the simple things for me.
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