Panic Attack
written by: Robert Allen
@RobertAllenPoet
They breathe with me
until I’m calm and slow
and easy. Then opens
my chest, a locket,
and places peace there
like an old photo.
Robert Allen lives in Oakland, CA with his family where he writes poems and coaches poets to be better in their craft.
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