Essay: The Secret of Poetry

Marigolds, dropped newspapers, shoes at the hospital–not even close–but one can live with these–knick knacks of survival–don’t shrug friend, don’t give up on antique spoons.

I saw the sunset behind a glass of Russian tea one night some thirty years ago and I’ve never forgotten.

Poetry is a tomb and it ain’t talking.

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Author: stevekuusisto

Poet, Essayist, Blogger, Journalist, Memoirist, Disability Rights Advocate, Public Speaker, Professor, Syracuse University

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