Tethers

<p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Tethers...</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>The things that tie us to the world that tie us to each other.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Our connections to our family friends communities hobbies and interests.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>All the things we love and enjoy.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>The things that give our lives meaning.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>What if these were the only things tying us to the planet?</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Would you hold on so tightly that you couldn't move?</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Or could you let go?</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>???????Are the things you're holding onto holding onto you?</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>This epic poem explores loss in a new way. With the loss of the things you love it is normal to slip into some depression symptoms the loss often leads to more loss. This story explores what happens when you lose everything what there is left to hold onto and what happens if you let that last tether go.</span></p><p></p>