The Slow-Cooked Sentence

Mending the nets

Rachael Conlin Levy
Winslow Homer, 1882. The National Gallery of Art exhibition.

When life’s
a little frayed,
I knit it together.
Tangled thoughts slip and click into
purls.



2 responses to “Mending the nets”

  1. mamapease says:

    yeah for knitting!

  2. […] in practicality. I like making these tiny stitches, and find the repetitiveness soothing, almost meditative — similar to knitting and […]

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