the lifespan of a poem
who can hold in their hands
the hummingbird width
the petal's curve on the wind.
my friend my vanished friend
one fragment calls
to the other
over a gulf of centuries
millenia
a child stoops down
to small flowers in the grass
thinking they are jewels
mary angela douglas 27 december 2015
This poem has not been translated into any other language yet.
I would like to translate this poem