K. Abbott-Saez

K. Abbott-Saez is an educator by trade, poet and writer by heart. She spends her days thinking about how people learn. Beyond the margins of the day, she writes whenever the words insist as they always have a thing or two to teach her. She lives with her family on Prince Edward Island.

“Language of DNA,” “Pierced Ears,” and “Breathwork with an Evergreen”

DNA remembers…the passage
ancestors transferred, morsels of
inheritance
safely kept in tiny packets
memories within cells
red headed, blonde, brunette
ebony haired mothers
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