Monday, 14 January 2013

Ode to courtesy

Love is an arc
a toe-nail trace
softer than yesterday’s admonishment
harder than tomorrow
for hearts tarry
at ironwood resolve
and woundable blade
not out of fear
but courtesy.

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2 comments:

  1. Dr Mervyn D. De Silva14 January 2013 at 15:47

    take our hearts of stone and give hearts of flesh

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  2. harder than tomorrow - that which never comes :(

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