Leopardi

Under the Asian maple I make my voice a needle and sing bird-wise—lines of the hill—sing bird-wise—tender house, silver grass, twilight—wind in the undergrowth coming along.

 

Believing in things they must be cold as glass; I can’t explain but two finches have flown down close. The present, alive, the sound of it…

 

  

via www.planet-of-the-blind.com

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Author: stevekuusisto

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

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