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The Hand


JTParreira

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JTParreira

To e.e.cummings

 

the hand slides(on to things of love

the same hand that dries tears)and

makes silence explode

the hand(that invents new rhythms

or guides the child up to his house)squeezes

another hand.

 

J.T.Parreira

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goldenlangur

Hi JT,

 

A good juxtaposition here:

 

JTParreira wrote:

...the same hand that dries tears)and

makes silence explode ...

 

J.T.Parreira

 

goldenlangur

goldenlangur

 

 

Even a single enemy is too many and a thousand friends too few - Bhutanese saying.

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I like this image:

JTParreira wrote:

the hand(that invents new rhythms

or guides the child up to his house) ...

I have a biography of Cummings. He lead an interesting life.

 

Tony

Here is a link to an index of my works on this site: tonyv's Member Archive topic

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