Between

Prostrate between earth and sky
Drained, desperate, powerless,
But the imagination soars,
And penetrates reflections
Like Alice’s looking glass
When we look yonder
We see within
And explore
Dreams

©David Byrne 2011
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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Neels Avatar
June 6, 2011 at 4:30 AM
I love the line "When we look yonder" hey there David :) sometimes our imagination is all we have hey.. enjoyed this write of yours, tc
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