It's a little strange, isn't it? Empty vases are hard to explain, even though there's nothing in them. They don't talk. On the other hand, you could say barrenness speaks for itself. Nifty paradox
more from the author
-
Scrimshaw
- Jan 21, 2016
-
Winter Walk
- Dec 10, 2015
-
Origins of Art
- Sep 17, 2015
- More »
Latest in Poetry
Readers also liked…
-
Dryads Live in Sitka Spruce
- Jul 12, 2018
-
The Death of the Shelter Dog
For Miss Piggy, with acknowledgement to Randall Jarrell
- Aug 30, 2018
