Tongue poem. (Haiku #10) by Brittle Bird

Jan 2015

These words all climb up,
sit on the tip of my tongue...
and then I swallow.

I can't hold on to these ideas;
unholdable things are my biggest challenge and my greatest joy.

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Brittle Bird Seattle

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