Know Me from p.19 of The Line Between by Mark Durfee

Within the songs that make up
the ventricles of my heart
lay the pain and promise of the chambers
where the I within chants.
If you wish to know me
then you must first know
the pulsing rhythm
of the psalms I sing

This is from a chapbook written by a friend of mine. You can check it out more by clicking the picture in my left sidebar.

MizB of Should Be Reading hosts Teaser Tuesday. Grab your current read, open to a random page, share a couple of “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page. Go see Should Be Reading for more detail.