the messengers comment

you say—
are we there yet?

we say—
how eager you are
to arrive

always yearning
for journey’s end

when endings
threaten
how you weep

how you struggle
against all
possibility…

to continue
                            1/20/2005

Read “About the Messenger Poems”: https://singingfrogpress.com/2023/05/19/about-the-messenger-poems/

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