Feb 10, 2025
Yes, that's the thing.
Lovely poem, Michael. I also like the way that silence is woven into this poem, "something steady/we do not need to name," "we leave the rest unsaid." Wonderful work, my friend.
Written by Brian S. Hook
Dad, classicist, mountain dweller, erstwhile triathlete, wannabe woodworker, follower of Socrates and Jesus (two famous non-writers), writing to avoid raveling