From Year To Year

To catch you in my rhythm,
ensnare you in my rhyme

To make the meter come alive,
and pull you out of time

With lines that end so sweetly,
words pleasant to your ear

For you to carry past today
—and sing from year to year

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

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Gauthier Avatar
August 4, 2019 at 1:37 PM
Lovely, Kurt.
Behm Avatar
August 4, 2019 at 1:38 PM
Thanks LG
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