How To Matter?

Figuratively speaking…

by Jeb

Building walls

build your walls
and though keeping out begets holding in
rejoice in your confinement
admire your handiwork
and worry not for that nagging feeling
that you’ve forgotten something
that, perhaps, life lies beyond these walls
no, stand firm
protect what’s important
it’s safer this way

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