And the Thoughts Go in Circles

clench, clench,
take a mindful breath
count in five, out seven
again, again
imagine all the ways this could end:
bodies becoming bones
stomach, knots
fists clench, clench
take a mindful breath
again, again
imagine all the ways
this could end
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Grace Moore is a writer from Washington. She writes fiction, creative nonfiction, and the occasional poem. She also writes articles on travel, mental health, writing, and books. Sometimes she’s funny, or at least that’s what her mom says. Follow her on Instagram @gracieawriter.