Monday, February 25, 2013

New Poem



What a beautiful name we gave you, O Carolan!


What a beautiful name we gave you, O Carolan!
Musical with the three vowels,
The liquid r and l, the resonant n,
Contrasting with the hard-edged c

Perfect metaphor for you,
The mix of toughness and sensitivity,
Hard edged

yet beautiful.

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