Minna XVI

Two walls, dizzy with rain-touch And suffused with gauzily amorous sunlight, Creep over a hill and meet. And so our foreheads touch. Silence between our hands grows into clasped music Sprinkling our finger-tips with attenuated chords of touch. Our hearts weave low songs to this accompaniment: So low that even silence cannot hear.

Maxwell Bodenheim

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