Risk

And then the day came,
when the risk
to remain tight
in a bud
was more painful
than the risk
it took
to Blossom.

2 thoughts on “Risk”

Mike Grant says:

February 12, 2019 at 10:06 am

I LOVE this one. Short, direct, clear and lends itself as metaphor for experiences we all must cross to go forward.

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Lee Gelber says:

February 12, 2019 at 11:29 am

Curious- I wonder if she wrote that poem while living in that writers “kibbutz” on Middagh Street

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