an old dictionary

i've seen better days
but worse days too –
an old dictionary
sits on my desk by me as i write –
the sound of the rusty keys
melodiously striking the paper

someday i'll write a novel
and i'll keep that old dictionary
sitting on my desk by me

9/17/15



Poetry by Thomas Perdue The PoetBay support member heart!
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Written on 2015-09-26 at 22:22

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