Context
sometimes
I write
and I mean what I say
no pretense
no metaphor
no hidden agenda
only the words
themselves as they’re written
letter for letter
and only in context
sometimes
they become
more than I wanted
more than just
what I meant them to be
and get lost in a context
I didn’t create
and they forget
what they were
supposed to be
Yes! The second part of this, and the deeper connection with something from, but not not entirely of us that it describes is Why Poetry.