Thursday, July 14, 2022

Poetry Friday: "Time to Hear Ourselves Think"



I've missed you! 

I haven't really had time to think lately as I've been traveling back and forth between my own town and my parents', helping them out with a number of health issues, and just trying to stay afloat. So Dick Allen's "Time to Hear Ourselves Think" feels like an appropriate choice for today. 

I hope you can enjoy some time this week to hear yourself think. 


Time to Hear Ourselves Think 
by Dick Allen 

We've missed that for years, not so much 
The thinking itself — that goes on regardless —
But the hearing of it, small waterwheels ....

(Read the whole thing here, at The Poetry Foundation.) 

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