Saturday, June 23, 2007

A Visit to Tara

in disarray,
your heart throbs
for tranquil kind thoughts

but stocking magazine mansions
with Chinese porcelains
and marble Athenas
will not satisfy
tomorrow

5 comments:

J. Andrew Lockhart said...

I love how this is put together -- great work!

wandi said...

This is very beautiful Carol. Great job. I love it.

Anonymous said...

This is excellent! And the message is all the more potent for its brevity.

trinitystar said...

no ... nothing can compensate for love. Beautifully written. :o)

Pat Paulk said...

Very good point!! Tough to live on illusions especially when the "mansion" is burning down around us.