“A poet is a nightingale, who sits in darkness and sings to cheer its own solitude with sweet sounds.” -Percy Bysshe Shelley
Friday, September 30, 2016
A cool breeze hits a sweaty brow
Too busy to look up
tethered with tension
down my leaden limbs
tiny things gathered
and amassed
yet-so easily dissipated, blown away
Here, first, things first-
someone's last chance
blows by
why
ask
any-
more
?
Painting by Jean-François Millet [Public domain or Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons.
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