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Saturday, October 3, 2015

David Budbill: "This Morning"























Oh, this life,
the now,
this morning,

which I
can turn
into forever

by simply
loving
what is here,

is gone
by noon.


 
"This Morning" by David Budbill. Text as published in Happy Life (Copper Canyon Press, 2011).

Art credit: Untitled photograph of a snail looking at its reflection in a bubble in Berdichev, Ukraine, by Vyacheslav Mischenko/Caters News.


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