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circulatory

 

your four-chambered heart
pulses pulses
fills up
empties out
shoots oxygen-rich
nutrients to your
extremities
then your veins contract
and send it back
to be pumped pumped
back out again
around and around
and so it goes
and never stops
your entire
short
life

 

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