Just Visiting

A Vocal Acrostic for D.K. Shepard

By D. J. ReddallPublished about a year ago • 1 min read

Visitors are we, to this loud, crowded place

Offering our words at its dirty altar

Coaxing meaning from the mayhem

Assigning phonemes to their patient parts

Language lifts the stranger's veil

I write because my time is limited and my imagination is not.

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Written by D. J. Reddall