Good. Now here’s what poetry can do. — Live & Learn

Good. Now here’s what poetry can do. Imagine yourself a caterpillar. There’s an awful shrug and, suddenly, You’re beautiful for as long as you live. ~ Stephen Dunn, from Poem For People That Are Understandably Too Busy To Read Poetry (1966) Notes: Post inspired by: “Butterflies are not insects,’ Captain John Sterling said soberly. ‘They […]

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