Silent One

S Silent One suggests poetry as therapeutic endeavour I ‘Is there a special place where the ink flows forever …’ L ‘Like pain placed in a paper bag scattered like a dead man’s ashes’ E Engraved on the tombstone of poems and fictional flashes N No need for cremation for ink on paper from a deep fountain T Teases sorrow pleasure and wisdom to reach for the mountain O ‘Only the moon understands’ that lunar eclipses fade away N ‘Nature’s pallet has turned my golds to grey’ but I will stay E Ending what I started while having lived in meaningful replay 07th February 2021 This is an acrostic tribute to Silent One ‘Is there a special place where the ink floes forever’ is a line from Silent One’s poem ‘Where do we poets go’ ‘Like pain placed in a paper bag scattered like a dead man’s ashes’ is a line from Silent One’s poem ‘Poetry numbs the pain’ ‘Only the moon understands’ is a poem written by Silent One ‘Nature’s pallet has turned my golds to grey’ is a line from Silent One’s poem ‘Frozen soul in silent stillness’