BernardYoung

By BernardYoung

I Gave A Poetry Reading In A Cake Shop Tonight

How long ago was it
when he made a start
on sharing with his public
the brilliance of his art?

It seems like half a lifetime
since he took the stage
but every time you hope he’s done
he turns another

page.

Is no one going to tell him,
or he might read until you drop,
that the craft he needs to master
is knowing when to

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