tight rope act
crossed poles slack
while i reach to grasp
the highest branch
and what i know
that i need
keeps returning to me
strays that purr
with similar fur
i crease the page
wetting binding
a blinding trust
as life thrusts
steadily
you must
you must
~
© M.G. Iannucci 2019
Photo: Visiting cryptically on my doorway.