Monday, August 6, 2018

Verselets

STILL LIFE

The table so stable,
Able-bodied,
Standing stubborn
Against the wall so tall.

Still and mute
Stand in communion
The two:

The table stable
And the very tall wall 

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Where the word fails
Wins the wails or the smiles.
Where the wails and the smiles fail
Wins the silence.

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