Wednesday, January 2, 2013

Breathless

By Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi

Your heart thumps -
as if she were already
at your door.

 Or - as if expecting her -
all the birds in the midday sky
arrive to clamour at your window.

 An age of patience.
A forest of fluttering.

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