This girl

Clare Almand
1 min readOct 8, 2020

A poem of resilience

Photo by Morgan Sessions on Unsplash

This girl
is going to
find her moment
find her spotlight
shine brighter than the others
and maybe

even you.

This girl
is going to
crawl out of the crevice
climb the cherry tree
do one-handed cartwheels
in circles

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Clare Almand

Chronically ill and chronically single. Essayist, poet, bagel enthusiast, and perpetural seventh wheel.