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Best Gauze Poems


Looking Through Gauze Curtains
This poem came to me during my recovery from cataract surgery. 
It’s amazing how much loss we can adjust to if the process is gradual enough. 

I’ve been looking at the world through gauze curtains 
Years of indistinct shapes and muted colors.
My focus narrowed over...

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Categories: gauze, appreciation, color, inspiration, senses,
Form: Didactic
Gauze
Lashes of pang whip me
Bleeding like torn firefly-
Harsh the spoils from untold regrets
And wound's dressing can't soothe,
The mesh of threadbare gauze
Fragile as my wing --in bondage.


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Categories: gauze, pain,
Form: Other

Book: Reflection on the Important Things