To My Sister

What lines of mine
can bind you into symmetry?

Can a fence stop a shout?
Silence, a light?

I watch you pass above my imagination.
My words can only lie here
and play at naming 
your shifting shapes.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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June 14, 2016 at 8:55 AM
- Sounds like my sister, great written Garth - // Sun :)
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