In the end, it’s not the end
Of the causes and conditions that brought us here
Of the dizzying fizz of wisdom and folly
Our hearts pump like mollusks
By ancient bivalve habits we’re compelled
Sifting barren clouds of mud
Opening and closing to ourselves
And to each other
Posts Tagged ‘voting’
Contemplating the Ballot
Posted in Being Otherwise poetry collection, tagged ballot, bivalve, candidate, compassion, contemplate, contemplation, election, mollusk, vote, voter, voting, wisdom on November 6, 2012 | Leave a Comment »