A Series Of Questions

A poem

Megan Minutillo

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Photo by Etienne Girardet on Unsplash

Why is the sky blue? Why is the grass green?
Why do we stand upon the Earth and
make a wish upon a shooting star? Why do the
waves of the ocean continue to crash upon the shore?
Why is purple called purple? Why do we associate yellow
with happiness? Why do fireflies feel like a bit of magic?
What makes us feel cold? What makes us feel hot?
How does our heart go on beating even after it breaks?
Is there one…

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Megan Minutillo

Essayist, poet, and theatre producer. I write stories about self-awareness, IVF, and finding your footing in life’s messy moments. Instagram: @meganminutillo.