Only So Much – Wise Poets

March 9, 2020April 28, 2020

Rachel Hadas – Only So Much

Rachel Hadas (November 08, 1948 -) I bend to the open notebook; distracted, turn my head. Tiny brown ants are climbing up a stalk of goldenrod. It isn’t clear what goal they hope to reach. I pick up a sharpened pencil, start to sketch. A passing cloud; the sky goes dull. I shut the notebook …

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