Tag: poem

  • close as two pages…

    Because I do like me some book-ish poetry…

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    by Elizabeth Bishop

    Close close all night
    the lovers keep.
    They turn together
    in their sleep,

    close as two pages
    in a book
    that read each other
    in the dark.

    Each knows all
    the other knows,
    learned by heart
    from head to toes.

     

    books on my desk
    A few of the books that are regularly stacked on my desk at home…