The Question

One writes poems because of bruises in the heart

Though its a bird makes us see–sorry 

To watch it go, we are sorry–

a child’s lament, for children are poets.

Who welcomes old, bruised hearts?

 

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Author: stevekuusisto

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

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