These are linked poems created week by week for a year, inspired by the book No Choice But To Follow, and the poets therein who did it first.

Sunday, 19 January 2014

January #3

Fill us

Fill us with humanity,
between the cracks of our facade,
down where what is left of love
hides its face in fear of pain.
Fill our hearts and let us feel
what links us all as one again.

— Michele Brenton

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2 comments:

  1. Jennie Fraine21 January 2014 at 23:50

    What a pithy comment on the human condition! Lovely.

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  2. Rosemary Nissen-Wade23 January 2014 at 09:45

    This poem draws me back repeatedly, and each time seems all the more satisfying.

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