books have faded into distance
in every human, a book to read
papers have lost their meaning
in every heart, a paper to write
thoughts, no longer a personal treasure
in every mind open, a self to think
image: http://www.sccl.org
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books have faded into distance
in every human, a book to read
papers have lost their meaning
in every heart, a paper to write
thoughts, no longer a personal treasure
in every mind open, a self to think
image: http://www.sccl.org
Posted on July 29, 2014 at 2:38 PM in Poetry, Venkat | RSS feed | Reply | Trackback URL
To read is to enter into someone else’s story, see the world through their eyes, feel life through their pulses . . . In a self-referential world we are far too busy listening to our own voices to bother to listen to others . . .
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