28 March, 2012

#99 

When the moment arrives
the moment is weary.
and then it’s gone
just like us.   Just like love
which is like following a dead person
into the forest
when you should be tending
to your cabbages.
Putting up the wire fence
that will save them
from the rabbits.

~ ~ Ben Mirov

Published in Pank Magazine, June 15, 2011.