Poetry & Art

(Not) filling the void

I want to call

but

I know I can’t.

The substitutions for you:

friends

family

errands

cooking

cleaning

working

It’s not enough.

Wishing they were just:

You.

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by Alex Larger

Aspiring puppy parent.

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