Calling all hard-liners:
Divulge your honest-to-
Goodness raison d'etre.
Silence.
Nothing but silence
Through glacial yammering
“replies” to my challenge.
And if one has patience
To wait longer than any
Have ever yet waited:
Whisper.
Maybe a whisper
Every other leap year
Touching motivation.
[3-10-07 El Cerrito, CA (revised 01-29-08 Livermore, CA) ]
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