Audrey Carey Poet I do not know?

Few Words

Some evening few words pass between us.
You may be reading the paper or a new book,
And I may be planning a new lesson or writing a poem.

These are activities we could do in separate rooms,
Yet the void created when we're apart
 
Is too distracting.

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Charles Melody Lightning Ink January 26, 2011 at 7:34 AM dear mama, where have you been all these while without writing poetry, i've found out a winner in poetry (you) your thoughts are fascinating... melody maker.

Audrey Haick January 16, 2011 at 8:24 PM No need for words, just the presence would do...delightful and true. Always, Annalise

Carrie Richards January 16, 2011 at 8:19 AM Ahh...I like this!! This is exactly the way it is....so often no words need to be said...just knowing someone is there is enough. :)

Sara Kendrick January 16, 2011 at 7:29 AM Good one..Together but not together..There if needed but comfortable if not needed...Interesting work..Enjoyed..Sara

Nette Onclaud January 16, 2011 at 6:49 AM oh my, very startling piece, audrey... great use of language to convey your theme! awesome and more..:) huggs, nette