Bridging the Present

Hope may wane
and wishes fade
but art forever keeps
Dawn till dusk
till dawn again
incessance buried deep
Sculptors sculpt
and painters paint
as writers seize the day
Creation’s bridge
 its toll insures 
—tomorrow’s yesterday

(The New Room: September, 2023)
Copyright © | Year Posted 2023

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Maul Avatar
October 2, 2023 at 8:05 AM
Beautiful
Behm Avatar
October 4, 2023 at 11:56 AM
Thanks Michael.
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