One moment
Sometimes
Changes
The whole world
-Dariusz Brzóska Brzóskiewicz
Even 3 lines can be a rebel space (because the number of syllables is wrong) and the truth about the essence of life – fear and hope.
to me to you nothing is
what particularly
matters hence in a
little sunlight and less
moonlight ourselves against the worms
hate laugh shimmy
-e.e.cummings
This poem death is more than is about being powerless and powerful. The truth is always about a paradox. Si it is not about to know, but to be aware of.
I don’t knowi if you or I exist,
but somewhere there are poems
about us.
-Linh Dinh
We can rescue ourselves different ways from alcohol to meditation. When “I don’t know” pushes me to the wall and I feel coldness, I read a poem.
If you can’t be a pine on the top of the hill,
Be a scrub in the valley — but be
The best little scrub by the side of the rill;
Be a bush if you can’t be a tree.
-Douglas Malloch
In the world where being an average person is not trendy, it is the voice to listen to.
The rose
was not searching for the sunrise:
almost eternal on its branch,
it was searching for something else.
There are poems which come back with the question about your inner desire. We desire something different. But what exactly? This is only first line of the poem “Casida of the Rose” by Federico Garcia Lorca. He caught with his words something what is impossible to catch or to touch. Everyone has seen a rose, but what about desire?