Imagine my surprise,
sitting a full hour
in silent and irremediable
fear in the worldto find the body
forgetting
its own fear the instant
it opened and placed
its unassuming hands
on life’s enduring painand the world for one
moment
closed its terrifying eyes
in gratitudesaying,
Imagine My Surprise, by David Whyte
“This is my body, I am found.”
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Posted September 12, 2019 (Updated Sep 12, 2019) by