Linger

Linger

You still linger

Beneath my

Broken skin

Beneath these

Bones that

Weigh so heavy.

Even though

I do not miss you

You still linger

In places

Where you are

Not welcome.

Clayton Anderson

Clayton Anderson is a poet and writer from Tucson, AZ. He is currently an undergraduate at the University of Arizona, pursuing a BA in English and Creative Writing with plans to graduate in May 2023. Clayton finds inspiration from all over the media landscape and has tried a bit of everything over the years. Nowadays, he tends to focus on poetry.

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