thrilling and true…mostly

Some lovely poetry, just because

Posted by: emsical on: 20/12/2010

The way we go about our lives

Trying out each empty room

Like houses we might own

Eavesdropping for clues in corridors

until

Standing at a gate or attic window

Seeing beauty in a flag of sky

We’re gone, leaving all the doors open

All the lights burning

Katherine Towers

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