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Numerology


11.09.13 Posted in today's words by

Frieda Landau’s most recent poem to appear here was Entropy (January 2013).

Numerology
By Frieda Landau

I

Faded purple ink
Outward sign of inward scars
Badge of survival

II

Faded purple ink on desiccated forearms
Overheated rooms and untouched bowls of fruit
Scraps of Yiddish pieced into conversations
Of past times and past people of a lost world

 



One Response to “Numerology”

  1. So sad. I hope to see it all disappear someday.

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