A Poet Reflects

June 8, 2012 with 225 notes
        tags: Legacy. Not Dancing. silence. Stephen Dunn.

I carry silence with me
the way others carry snapshots
of loved ones.  I offer it
and wait for a response.

—Stephen Dunn, lines from section 4 of “Legacy” in Not Dancing (Carnegie-Mellon University Press, 1984)

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