Only The Poets Poem by Laurence Overmire

Only The Poets

Dare to touch the sadness
The pain, the loss
The grief at the heart of our
Human condition

In the solace of a word
Spoken and sung
Is the comfort of shared
Experience

Passed in bread of soul
One to another.

~ Laurence Overmire

(Previously published in Twins: Superhero 12,2001; Thanal Online, June 10,2006)

Friday, January 17, 2025
Topic(s) of this poem: grief,june,loss
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