Past That Place

If words were notes upon a score,
would the melody play beyond…

Each phrase a chord, each line a hymn,
each paragraph a song

If words could sing harmonic,
  as their letters drift away

Would music take you past that place
—verse forces you to stay

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

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