How the months whizz by

Aug 18, 2023

∙ Paid

Hello to you all,

A gentle poem for you today from the American poet, Linda Pastan, who died earlier this year.

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August

Barefoot
and sun-dazed,
I bite into this ripe peach
of a month,

gathering child…

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