Tuesday, April 15, 2008

Failure

Kay Ryan

Like slime
inside a
stagnant tank

its green
deepening
from lime
to emerald

a dank
but less
ephemeral
efflorescence

than success
is in general.



2007: The World Is Everything That Is the Case by Daryl Hine
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