all downhill – July 31

7.31.2015

bicycle pedals push

and pull

 

at muscles and joints

yet the breeze

 

gives joy even amidst

the hurt

 

sailing like a boy

down inclines

 

that barely angle

but enough

 

from when my days

were young

 

and it was all

downhill.

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