For Evermore

If music is the soul of art,
then what can writing be

Is it the eyes, perhaps the heart,
in printed reverie

Is music the stage whereupon,
all other art encores

For if it is, all words rejoice
—to sing for evermore

(Villanova Pennsylvania: March, 2017 )
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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Gauthier Avatar
August 16, 2019 at 3:42 PM
Lovely, Kurt. I particularly love "in printed reverie".
Behm Avatar
August 16, 2019 at 3:47 PM
Very kind, thanks
Sands Avatar
August 16, 2019 at 1:40 PM
Very nice :)
Behm Avatar
August 16, 2019 at 1:51 PM
Thanks Heidi
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