Being
Step aside, outside your own specificity—
Let the spirit speak through you, uninterrupted
Be like a ring held up high in the air, unfiltered
Until the ring dissolves into a fluttering ribbon
That, in turn, is absorbed in the belly of being...
© Yahia Lababidi
This is my submission to 's poetry contest where 'the winner will see their poem written on herself, the human canvas.'