The Burrowing Poems

burrow -
(1) to lodge, hide, or take refuge in any deep or concealed place
(2) a passage or gallery formed under the skin

I would liken you

To a night without stars

Were it not for your eyes.

I would like you

To a sleep without dreams

Were it not for your songs.



- LANGSTON HUGHES

5 months ago
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