Meditation on the Playground

11 years old, and I’m sitting

On a rock

Learning to meditate.

They say mediation

Should make things quiet.

Can I quiet the sounds of the playground?

I close my eyes and breathe.

1...

Creaking of swings and shouts still resonate in my ears.

2, 3...

Maybe it’s a little quieter? Breathe.

4, 5...

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