April 18, 2010

Afternoon

By Tony Brown

Smoke,
a lullaby
in the air,

curls around
the covers
of the Duino Elegies.

Feet up, coffee at hand,
the angelic explanations
laid before me

and a good cigar —
no,
a great cigar burning.

Thus, clarity
carries on.
Always.

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About Tony Brown

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A poet with a history in slam, lots of publications; my personal poetry and a little bit of daily life and opinions. Read the page called "About..." for the details. View all posts by Tony Brown
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