Universe in my fingers

Sometimes I put my fingers together and stretch them
As long as I can, and see the biggest shape I can make
Stretch my joints until satisfaction.
My linked bones holding that shape warmly.

But recently I thought,
What if you were to open that hold?
Have the whole universe between my brittle bony limbs

Own so much, for so little
R

Rosepathfading

VT

14 years old

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