Well, hello! And welcome to Poems + Prompts, the paid edition of People + Bodies. I’m so happy you’re here to do a little reading and writing.
Today’s poem is by Ada Limón and it’s just perfection. So many of us know the experience of being young and imagining, in some far-off way, some gauzy future, and not quite really believing it’s real. We also know the joy of close, deep, long-lasting friendships that see us into phase after phase of our lives. This poem has all of it.
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