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My Inheritance

by Alicia Vann

I tripped today
on heredity
I repeated
mistakes
and bathed
in my owned
weakness.
Dare I confess
this idle
devilry?
There are twelve
steps
up and down.
I’ve met me at
the bottom.

11/26/2004

Posted on 11/27/2004
Copyright © 2024 Alicia Vann

Member Comments on this Poem
Posted by Kyle Anne Kish on 11/27/04 at 07:30 AM

Alicia, you have been busy today. "I tripped today on heredity ..." <--- Wow, this line pulled me right in. You have written a poem that seemed like it spoke directly to me. It's going into my favorites. Thanks for the great read. ~~ Kyle Anne

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