The Touch of Poetry
He sits alone
paper yellowed
pencil stilled
gnarled hands
grasping
at a past
She sits alone
keyboard silenced
blue lit hands
reaching
into a future
They sit alone
together
waiting
for the touch
of poetry.
John G. Lawless
©1/9/2022
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