February 08, 2007

For Toby, beloved pet and companion

with acknowledgment to Issa

The coming and the going;
the rising and the falling away.
It is only this world of dew
that hangs at the corner of my eye.
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3 comments:

Janice Thomson said...

Four short lines yet one senses the pain clearly and compassion is quickly aroused.

10:21 AM
David, by the lake said...

Thanks you, Janice, for your comment. This was a particularly emotive one for me.

7:38 AM
Janice Thomson said...

Am missing your beautiful words David...

8:05 PM

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