You Still Look the Same by Farzana Doctor

You Still Look the Same by Farzana Doctor

Author:Farzana Doctor
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Freehand Books
Published: 2022-10-15T00:00:00+00:00


III

THERAPY HOMEWORK

describe trauma and its sequelae

in as few words as possible.

Ask me in two days

if I am really okay.

Delayed reaction.

Boundaries

yours are tensor bandages

stretchy yet firm

holding you in

keeping tendons warm

injuries protected

mine are band-aids

from back of drawer

never the right size

adhesive dried up

they slip off

at awkward moments

I wish sometimes

especially when

—or perhaps before—

I skinned a knee

sprained an ankle

I had your first-aid kit



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