The plant on the sill that isn't dying, exactly.The number in my phone I haven't deleted.The apology I keep almost sending.Some things live a long timeon the least amount of attentionyou can get away with giving them.I am trying to stop being proud of that.
The poet asked for: First time I've admitted anything like the last line out loud. Too much, or exactly enough?
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