The full weight of a robin lands on a reed.
The reed takes the robin’s weight seriously.
The reed quivers and bends.
The full weight of a poem lands in a mind.
The mind does not take the poem’s weight seriously.
The mind neither quivers nor bends.
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Author:
Warren Gaston (
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- Comment from author about the poem: Poetry is a profound use of language, words with weight. It is written to be taken seriously.
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