Poem Details
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Title: | Kaligraphia |
Author: | janice kelly |
Date Submitted: | 1/25/2010 |
Email: | echofromafar@yahoo.com |
Poem: |
Eyes; engraved onto Swiss opaline parchment, an odd silvery blankness waits for its miracle. Somewhere scribed into the fibers of time; we touched. Distinctiveness, individuality and artistic nature, fingers eloquently forming each letter of life into kaligraphia; writing bleeding in india ink ready to trace our seamless contours and curvaceous silhouettes begging to be bound into elegant lettering. Eons of particles from life flutter over empty pages pleading to be written upon. Libraries torn down, too far for our fingertips, as the heavenly fragrance of freshly pressed paper and ink is lost to the hum of electronics... But; I so needed to reach You. My dribbled ink spots on the pages of our lives handwritten... covered, bound...stacked along dusty shelves, book after book. The weight of my words destined to collapse into the mouths of Megabytes munching away at our human remains...... |