Collected Poems (2016)

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Through this he sings No people coming close to watch when the snow Melts and elemental water forces smash Between cliff and rock under his swaying bridge.
When the water thins, his sweat-drops burst On scorching rocks like sparks from a flower pod; Through all this he sits and sings his poems To those vague crowds on either bank He cannot make out or consider With such short sight, for after the first applauded Poem he let his glasses smash into the rocks below.
The bridge belongs to him, his o
...nly property, Grows no food, supports no houses – Cheap to buy with the first mediocre poems.
It spans a river that divides two territories – He knew it and made no mistake: Today he faces one and tomorrow the other But from blurred eyes they look the same to him: Green fields and red-roofed houses Rising to mountains where wars can be fought Without a bitter end being reached – The same on either side.
He does not write a poem every day But each pet territory takes its turn To hear his words in one set language burn And drive them back from each other.


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