Absence Flashcards
1
Q
Nothing was changed…
A
the garden was well-tended.
2
Q
Nothing to instruct me…
A
to forget.
3
Q
It was because the place was just the same…
A
that made your absence seem a savage force.
4
Q
An earthquake tremor…
A
shaken by my thinking of your name.
5
Q
The thoughtless birds…
A
that shook out of the trees, singing an ecstasy I could not share.
