John Lennon wrote, “She’s so heavy,” and suddenly, in the middle of the refrain, she was. As though Jupiter broke free, soared past the moon capturing the earth in its wake. In an instant, 9.8 m/s^2 ramps to 12.7 m/s^3, 12.7^4 m/s^10, 12.7^4^4 m/s^10^2 and…

  Sometimes I dare myself To stand close to the edge because fear reminds you that you’re alive right? The pit of my stomach drops away like an elevator summoned to a lower floor My palms sweat Traitors! What if I need to hold onto…