Poems from Kurt Philip Behm

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Does your writing leave room for intrusion   With spaces for listeners to crawl in   Are your words like a sponge that the reader can drain...
Is remembrance now a hidden tenant, that lives throughout your home   Does it lurk in every corner, to come out when you’re alone   Is the...
If you don’t write everything down   Then at least take everything in   Seeds once planted, ripen and grow   A blind eye —the killer within...
Devoted to my writing, a prayer with every word   Faithful to each line I write, my verse—my spoken Lord   (Villanova Pennsylvania: April,...
When should you get ready  to die…   When you’re old,   and the signs are in letters so big?   When should you get ready to die…   When you...

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