Atlanta Black

What Remains Grows Ravenous by Ada Limón

I'm afraid that I won't do the right thing
in the face of disaster.

Or, I'm afraid I will be stupidly brave.

      I'll pull the helmet off the fallen when you're supposed
to leave it on, in case it's holding things together.

Also, I like to discuss my feelings too much.

The only thing I've learned about a home death
is that it requires a lot of washcloths. 

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