To be radiant
wear
green and yellow to
couch a story
of beauty shining.
Listen
transfixed,
a receptacle
of
silence.
Leaf
out
like a child, slay
any
available
moment.
~ An erasure of Elizabeth Strout’s novel Tell Me Everything, pg. 324-5
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I am LOVING these erasure poems, Karen! Awesome!
Thank you. They are fun to write.
Oh ! ” a receptacle of silence”
My favorite one so far.
Thank you, Coleman.
Another beautiful thought provoking poem. My favorite: “Leaf out like. Child.
Thank you, Gwyneth.
Slay any available moment! Thanks for the reminder, Karen.
You’re welcome. I’m also reminding myself, of course.
My faves have been mentioned already. This is great, Karen!
Thank you, Nancy!
Fantastic title and poem. I savor each one of these!
Thanks so much, Sylvia!
Beautiful images! I love this title, too.
Love! “Listen transfixed, a receptacle of silence.” Yes!
Back for my daily dose of erasure, Karen style…ahhhh…
like a child, slay
any
available
moment.