Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Shortbread. How is shortbread shorthand for a poem?

In two words -- buttery & sweet. Some poems are like that. There is sweetness in the bitter, even in the minimal as readily as shorthand to a poem's gesture.

1 comment:

  1. METAPHORICAL LOVE /3

    Something in the tundra moved
    akin to elemental time
    we strode along the boulevard

    A lemon! A lime!

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