Richard Moore Or Less Poem by Michael Burch

Richard Moore Or Less



for Richard Moore

Less is more —
in black dresses, I suppose,
and in intimate clothes
like the best crotchless hose.

But now our Moore is less
due to death's fell subtraction
and I must confess:
Christ, I hate such redaction!

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This poem is an elegy for the poet Richard Moore.
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