The Mousai

There’s a well
in your meadow
only music can fill

It’s deeper 
and wider
and calls to you still

With its bucket
overflowing
and rope fastened tight

Sweet melodies   
waiting
— to quench your delight

(The New Room: February, 2024)
Copyright © | Year Posted 2024

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