11 september

but it's too soon to turn the page because that's wasteful and there is plenty left on this side though we can't hide how we face our own reflections and collect in the light all the dark we tried to sweep away and keep in play though the words take up more space so better to chase the tail of some other donkey and pin the nose that smells as sweet as any other rose -- always supposing there are habits we can kick or otherwise hypnosis might do the trick in a pinch though preferably not so much