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Spirit Feedings: poems by n.m.rai

Sacred and ecstatic songs not bound by any one tradition as all contemplative poems are fingers pointing to the same moon. Go to end of page for a listing of archived poems.

8.14.2006

Silence


Dragons spill fire within.
I have no way to feed them.

I look to your words
and find only bleached walls.

I watch birds with open beaks
drip silence on the afternoon.
Posted by S Rai at 4:00 PM
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