Just One Poem by Kurt Philip Behm

Just One

Trying to write a lyric
my words reduce to verse
The euphony escaping me
adrift as I converse

Though joy is sorely tempered
these letters soldier on
In hope of just one melody
—in hope of just one song

(Bryn Mawr College: September,2023)

Thursday, September 21, 2023
Topic(s) of this poem: hope,lyric,september,soldier
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