Death On the Fringe

The older I get,
  the louder the Muse does parade

The shorter the moment,
  the deeper her message invades

The older I get,
  distant voices wither and fade

With death on the fringe
  —all focus recentered and staged 

(Villanova Pennsylvania: May, 2016)
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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March 8, 2019 at 2:36 PM
Great poem, Kurt.
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