Dead to the World

Upon the pillow of Poe
Magic words flow in steady streams
To the lullaby of Basho
Haiku floats complete it seems
In the folds of Gibran
Lovely verse pierces with beams
In the soundness of Frost
A realm authenticating dreams
Alas, awaken to reality
Disrupting subconscious memes

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"A lonely craftsman putting one word after another."
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6 Responses to Dead to the World

  1. Bastet says:

    Oh, I missed this and it is such a fantastic tribute to poets! Lovingly done even unto reality…nice.

  2. Sharing your post with FB and Twitter, hope that is o.k. Ann

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