people
are like libraires.
flourescent bulbs,
musty odor,
dust.
quiet,
calm,
serene,
tranquil.
miles of words,
written,
but never read.
confusing,
ever-changing,
understood- by One.
shelved,
classified,
judged by their covers.
checked out,
mistreated,
abused.
lost and taken advantage of.
ignored.
are like libraires.
flourescent bulbs,
musty odor,
dust.
quiet,
calm,
serene,
tranquil.
miles of words,
written,
but never read.
confusing,
ever-changing,
understood- by One.
shelved,
classified,
judged by their covers.
checked out,
mistreated,
abused.
lost and taken advantage of.
ignored.
1996
Writers Workshop