….or By principle, to complicate an orchid’s ear--
This is Our predicament. Our aloneness. We share it with
the mobbing Empty who press wanting cheeks
to an angry air, where shunned they learn a pariah’s love:
its kiss being the very texture of exile.
Jul 26, 2018
Jul 26, 2018 at 7:15 AM UTC
….or By principle, to complicate an orchid’s ear--
This is Our predicament. Our aloneness. We share it with
the mobbing Empty who press wanting cheeks
to an angry air, where shunned they learn a pariah’s love:
its kiss being the very texture of exile.