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A Simple Poem About How Our Feet Lead The Way

Professional runner Alexi Pappas penned a poem that shares how our feet are the true leaders of our bodies in the sport of running.

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Leaders

Mud
rain
snow
they will be the first to know
everything in front of them
toes.

More Poems From Alexi: 
A Poem About The Natural Movements Of Our Bodies
A Poem About The Mark That We Leave On The Trails

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