A Poem, From the World to the Poet

David S.
2 min readJan 17, 2019
Illustration by David S. built on image by Kunj Parekh

Where have you gone? We need you!

We are numb, we are harried, we are shallow.

Who else but you could return to us insight and wonder?

Oh you, hiding on the back shelves of independent bookstores.

You, hiding behind unintelligible words, ancient mythology, veiled.

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