Empty

Folder: 
Society

We are born empty

but we spend

our whole lives

trying to fill,

trying to feel.



We become

like a vase

holding in what

is meant for

touching others.



Rather than

becoming a vessel

whereby all things

flow out, pouring

onto those we meet.


Author's Notes/Comments: 

Inspired by: “Whitewashed” by Aden Fisher

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