Sunday, April 3, 2011

April Poem # 3

"Life is storm, let storm"
[Melville, "John Marr"]

Nothing is permanent.
Not weather, nor fear.
But when normal shifts,
a degree here,
an inch there,
it does seem likely
that the center
won't hold.

Let the rain rinse
what the wind didn't steal.

1 comment:

  1. I love that you're doing another poetry challenge, and I really like this poem. Can't wait to see what the month brings! :)

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