In This Present Begun

Not grabbing
  but reaching

Not pushing
  but pulling

Not telling
  but listening

Not beginning
  or done

Not mad
  but then joyful

Not sad
  but then hopeful

Not before
  or then after

In this present
 —begun

(Villanova Pennsylvania: April, 2015)
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018

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De Beaulieu Avatar
March 20, 2018 at 6:25 PM
Hello Kurt, yes let the present begin. Have anice evening my friend.
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