Wednesday, 8 June 2022

One Poem by Gary D. Maxwell

 


fragility

 

Examining minds one finds skin thin as paper,

brittle as bracken, baked dry and broken,

and now - only life force and fierce logic’s razor

fills in for love’s fever and joy’s exiled tokens.

 

 


Gary D. Maxwell is a poet currently residing north of Boston. After shoveling roadkill on the Information Superhighway for forty years, Gary now devotes his time to writing. You can find his poetry at Amazon.com

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