A Sweetness

Kurt Philip Behm

A sweetness comes with age,

like fruit that’s overripe

 

A Poet then a Sage,

on this journey into night

 

A wish distilled from all regret,

its seeds to be re-sewn

 

A sweetness comes with age,

that buried youth could never know

 

(Villanova Pennsylvania: October,2016)

  • Author: Kurt Philip Behm (Offline Offline)
  • Published: October 3rd, 2016 10:57
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Comments3

  • Augustus

    Breaks your heart to have known writers, musicians, statesman and their like who died young. Thanks.

  • Tony36

    Wonderful write

  • Kurt Philip Behm

    Thanks Tony!



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