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Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive. Dalai Lama

Tag: Kevin Young

Ditty by Kevin Young

February 12, 2019February 5, 2019 rbochmanLeave a comment

You, rare as Georgia
snow. Falling

hard. Quick.
Candle shadow.

The cold
spell that catches

us by surprise.
The too-early blooms,

tricked, gardenias blown about,
circling wind. Green figs.

Nothing stays. I want
to watch you walk

the hall to the cold tile
bathroom—all

night, a lifetime.

Posted in PoetryTagged Kevin Young, Poetry
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