Ryan: “Tenderness and Rot”

Posted on October 6, 2008. Filed under: over my shoulder, quotation |

Tenderness and Rot

by Kay Ryan

Tenderness and rot

share a border.

And rot is an

aggressive neighbor

whose iridescence

keeps creeping over.

No lessons

can be drawn

from this however.

One is not

two countries.

One is not meat

corrupting.

It is important

to stay sweet

and loving.

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Tenderness and Rot

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