Grief

Counting the Days

A poem

Toni Tails
Sep 12, 2021

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A tolling
A bell
A ring
Echoes in my hell
Her words the bricks
The cage
The noose
The belt
Dissolve in my belly
Secrete from my pores
I wait
I forget
I sleep

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Toni Tails

CEO of Toni Tails Design | Published Author & Illustrator| Body Positive Graphic Artist | Autism Mama | Survivor of Child Sex Abuse | PTSD ADHD Queer | she/her