Life by a FlashA Poem by Pi Cee
The camera, a filter of our world to the next
each of us with our own Starting with the placing it at the eye a fresh shot, new, clean Adjusting, being born into a scene But the scene keeps changing, keeps having to be readjusted switching in and out of focus Growing maybe slightly there shrinking and denying a little here Ever so softly, blooming into a clear, crisp shot, starting to fade, black mixing with white, graying out Until with one last glance, a click, then a flash Bold black, brightened white sharp, clean edges Bright and clear, though only for the moment before the flash also Fades With the fully opened worn scene having lived- maybe short and brief, or long and thoughtful but still within the life of, by, with, a single one of a kind flash of specially tinted light for your own. © 2011 Pi Cee |
StatsAuthorPi CeeParkersburg, WVAbout"Regardless of whether the answer of 'what do I mean to you' flatters me or not, such a question's only intention is merely for a shared understanding of one's place in another's life." "If I a.. more..Writing
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