I dig my toes into sand
grab at the sky with both hands
Melt with me somewhere in between
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This is sweet, the human body as a bridge uniting heaven and earth. Childlike, also profound. 'Love of earth or fear of heaven' is a nice touch. I don't exactly know just how 'a broken compass for a heart' fits. (I'm sometimes challenged by imaginative flights, so it's not necessarily a flaw.)
Beautiful. What is reached for is not really defined but is a matter of life and death. Then there is the title. Oh my! Robert