Abundance

by Amy Woschek Schmidt

in memory of Mary Oliver (1935-2019)   It's impossible to be lonely when you're zesting an orange. Scrape the soft rind once and the whole room fills with fruit. Look around: you have more than enough. Always have. You just didn't notice until now.

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Amy Woschek Schmidt is the author of Given Days, Final Thursday Press, 2024.