The Circle

In a tear of morning
on the fig tree leaf

lies the dream about the bird without wings.
Bird who
sang the silence of aborted memories,
drunk the sweat of bedevilled paradise
and surrendered to drown

in a tear of morning
on the fig tree leaf.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2020

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Tor Avatar
July 1, 2020 at 11:09 PM
Welcome to Poetry Soup Sandra.
Michael Avatar
June 21, 2020 at 8:58 AM
I like this...very creative piece on the fig tree leaf
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June 22, 2020 at 1:13 AM
Thank you very much.
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