Never Say a Commonplace Thing: ISLAND

Wednesday, April 14, 2010

An island of calm
floats somewhere in my
overcrowded, overworked
cerebellum

I visit there once
in awhile, on days
when I remember to
breathe

Kimiko Love Martinez: Kimiko Martinez is an advocate, ally, environmentalist, and adventurer dedicated to making our world a more just and equitable place. As an award-winning writer and former journalist, she’s been in the business of social impact for more than 15 years. In her free time, she grabs as many #naturebreaks as she can manage and is always on the lookout for the next opportunity to cross state lines or add another stamp to her passport.