Heart Wise

Stephen Kuusisto, Letters to Borges

Walking in and out of my heart

Twice daily

Though sometimes more

Wild flowers

Queen Anne’s Lace

Standard butter cups

Mantle thoughts of dying

I’m in here—

 

Heart wise

Herz Weisheit

 

Mulberry, shade me

One’s hair stands on end

Author: skuusisto

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

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