Piker Press — Weekly Journal of Arts and Literature
March 16, 2026

Track Sports Binding Spell

By Terry Trowbridge

Track Sports Binding Spell

My shoelace is strong:
earthworm tensile and tied tightly
for foot fusion fastness.

Now I can hop again
without tripping, flopping, faltering.
Shod snugly as horses,
knots over nails, strong as clamping iron.







Article © Terry Trowbridge. All rights reserved.
Published on
Image(s) are public domain.
0 Reader Comments
Your Comments






The Piker Press moderates all comments.
Click here for the commenting policy.