3/16/2008

Joints

Take care, the love
in your life will not keep
bones from breaking.

Notice the stalk, how
bending preserves the delicate
swan-shaped flower;

here, in the joints
of my jaw, a hinge to hold
the secrets of my heart.

2 comments:

Rosemary Nissen-Wade said...

I like the bending stalk and the swan-shaped flower!

Anonymous said...

Very nice! Unique in its kind.