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The Best I’ve Got of You

By Jazlyn Mara


your absence lingers 

the way dust does

in the empty corners of my bedroom 


but it hugs me tight

and tucks me in at night

staying snug 

around my chest


— which is more than you do, now, so 

perhaps absence 

is the best I’ve got of you.


By Jazlyn Mara


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