The Robin

Warren Gaston

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.

  • Author: Warren Gaston (Offline Offline)
  • Published: October 24th, 2024 15:00
  • 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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