The Dell and the Desert

It’s a wet place, where the words live,
Where dreams rain, and they all give
The words life.

It’s a dry space, where the words die,
It’s a rock-place, and it’s all dry
From hot strife.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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November 3, 2009 at 5:22 AM
Awesome write you have here Steve, Thank you for sharing. Love, Carol
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