Hands, a reading

Elizabeth Helmich
1 min readMay 13, 2017

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a free verse

Hands, photo courtesy of Pixabay

Unclasp…

Embrace lines
Of futures untold, laid

Out cards, lingering to be built in
To sacred

Steeples —

Housed in spaced
Fingers, splayed only count
Time in heightened reality

The way we touch, seconds
Become our existence,

Worlds contract from
This
Contact

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Elizabeth Helmich
Elizabeth Helmich

Written by Elizabeth Helmich

Holes and a series of rabbits — my debut poetry collection — now available! https://www.amazon.com/dp/B089RRRGXX/

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