by their fruit...

by their fruit...

A Poem by Red Brick Keshner

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trees
by their yield
are known

but i ---
my sap is sealed
my root is dry

listening
(to death)
with stranded attention

death
too
can be sweet

in the dying breeze
thereafter, leaves fall
silent



 

 

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© 2008 Red Brick Keshner


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Wonderfully dark, and greatly powerful for so few words.

Posted 12 Years Ago


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by their yield are known?


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Red Brick Keshner
Red Brick Keshner

Brisbane, West Moreton, Australia



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My life is one poetic journey. If I am not reading or writing poetry, I simply live it. To me the experience of poetry should be such - to breathe it, create it, and receive it from poems and lives th.. more..

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