2026 Poetry

The Lesson of the Heike

The Lesson of the Heike

Of the four great elements, water, fire and wind are perennial sources of affliction, but the earth does not ordinarily trouble us. He lies in wait all your lifeUnder your feet, a firm foundation.When you fall to your knees,in prayer or griefHe holds you up, salvation.You build a house, you find a wifeChildren run on…

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The clearing of a throat to say nothing at all The flipping of a paper  Written  unread Words unheard Thoughts unsaid

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