A Pocketful of Poesy was and is again a Poem-a-Day(-on-Average) Blog! For 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, and now for 2017 and going forward, you may expect to see 365 poems every year, 366 for leap years.

but aren't they all random?

Wednesday, July 22, 2020

When you go into it

It’s more than a shame,
it’s a pity when you go into it
with high hopes
and open expectation
and find weak, overweening wish
for domination,
pushing and trying to make
and shape you.

Here
is one test
of whether you are capable
of love: you can tell

what love is not.

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