Fire Swimmer by Stephanie Galloway

Breathable light

Expandable heart

In Summer mittens

Stretching out days

To reach you

Prepared for the weathering

Of polar opposites

Wearing a Winter swimsuit

The genius of tomorrow

Dives heartfirst

Into a pool of melted fire

Stephanie Galloway

Stephanie Galloway is from Santa Fe, New Mexico. She has been writing poetry since she was a child and still loves to explore the magic in words and their power to touch others deeply. She taught art to children as the Children Zone Leader of the Rail Yards Market and is the founder of Free Art Friday Albuquerque.
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