It's Still Life

To Break a Stone

Let them meet. Would they laugh. Let
them find their way through tempers. Not
a pen, nor ink, scarlet and bloodied. Make
them talk. A voyage in understanding. Me
and you, he and him, her and she, let a
conversation talk us out of our stone
hardness.

dVerse Bold Tributes. “Let them not make me a stone” ⁃ Louis MacNeice from, ‘Prayer before Birth’. Image by Photo by Moritz Schumacher on Unsplash