Wednesday, February 29, 2012

THINGS THAT GO DOWN

falling off
feels like flying
until you realize
gravity is a constant event
it’s not that i mind
the downward spirals
it’s the ground rushing up
that terrifies me


About Melissa Fletcher:
Melissa Fletcher has appeared in Newsweek, Indigo Rising, Pregnant Moon Review,  X is for Xylophone and others.  She was raised with polite Midwest sensibilities but has lived all over the place just because.  Although currently residing and teaching in the Twin Cities, she steadfastly remains a Wisconsin Badger football fan.

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