In Summation
The sum of my humanity
Isn’t just love, fear, rage, repeat.
My humanity consists of love,
Humor, sadness, mistakes, anger,
Knowledge, loyalty, respect, kindness,
Creativity, compassion and gratitude.
How perplexing yet brilliant is being.
THIS POEM WAS FIRST PUBLISHED IN ZUGZWANG: A POETRY COLLECTION BY DENICE LOVETT
Denice Lovett