"The heart stops briefly when someone dies,
a quick pain as you hear the news, & someone passes
from your outside life to inside. Slowly the heart adjusts
to its new weight, & slowly everything continues, sanely."
—Ted Berrigan from "Things to do in Providence"
a quick pain as you hear the news, & someone passes
from your outside life to inside. Slowly the heart adjusts
to its new weight, & slowly everything continues, sanely."
—Ted Berrigan from "Things to do in Providence"
*photo credit k. brevan.
Wonderful words :)
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Nice poem. Cool photo love the metal work on the bench.
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