My Life Has Been the Poem

My life has been the poem I would have writ
But I could not both live and utter it.

–Henry David Thoreau

One Reply to “My Life Has Been the Poem”

iffat2aolcom says:

November 16, 2018 at 3:02 PM

So succinctly, almost coldly beautiful.
Like sunlight glittering on snow.
Thank you Doug .
Rock on, dear friend.

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