Above the Beyond

Music is the highest art,
eternity its host 

Time enraptured note by note,
transcendence dose by dose 

Calling out and drawing in,
beyond all paint and stone

The minstrel frees the poet’s words
—and drives the feelings home

(Listening To Bohemian Rhapsody: September, 2021)
Copyright © | Year Posted 2021

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