Security
/səˈkyo͝orədē/

noun

Weapons, walls, blame, and technology

are not security.

For me

security is an open space within.

Security is the freedom to be a gentle sprite

at rest and moving among ever-shifting hearts.

Cross-generational laughter.

Borrowing others’ eyes to see.

Owning missteps.

Vulnerability.

Security

refuses to be a big thing.

She’s fiercely personal.

Security

is a robin’s nest
on a branch
in a storm.