he.
Salena Wiener
a paintbrush:
found strewn pieces,
his bristles brushing
broken edges. lapping up
glue, stroking the fissures;
reforming porcelain's
dome-like shape.
I can't say he fixed me,
said she, so much as he brought
me back together, helped me to
find all my pieces, to see
them as beautiful.
Cauldron Anthology
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