Sunday, 30 November 2014

Where I Close My Book



Where I close this book the place I mark
Where shut, every trace of where I've been is gone     
Yet, when I put aside all this thought awhile
Still it lives, the intriguing thing, the pearl
In a place it marks its own within my heart 



Poem from a Sequence:
A Rain of Booklight
Part 2, ‘The Placemark Poems,’ # 2
© Judith Evans Deverell, 2014


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