More Than Stars
There are stars
in the wishing well,
and a bucket for
dipping --
But that is all
that can be done --
The reaching is at
the heartbreak line,
but I cannot scoop
a salve.
I can only dip and
marvel --
At how the stars
never run dry.
Published by
Martha T. Terrell
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