Sunday, March 04, 2007

Valuable
by Hugh O'Donnell (03/03/2007)

Gold bullion: dull,
Yellow-leaded, grabber of sunlight.

Sleeps in batches,
Hidden from sight.

Sleeps alone
In cold vaults.

Heavy clinker;
imperfect - always.

Surprising, disarming,
Weight with angled-
Edges.

posted by Hugh O'Donnell @ 12:32 AM

6 Comments:

At 10:25 AM, Blogger Marie-Campbell said...

I must have skipped this one on my browse through!its pretty darn good.I like -'the grabber of sunlight'.

 
At 7:53 PM, Blogger Ms Doig said...

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At 7:55 PM, Blogger Hugh O'Donnell said...

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At 10:24 PM, Blogger Unknown said...

This is very good.

 
At 5:56 PM, Blogger Hugh O'Donnell said...

cheryl,
many thanks - please feel free to share my blog with your friends/family. Also, please feel free to share your own works - if you have any?

 
At 12:34 AM, Blogger Cheryl-Logan said...

Thanks i shall.

 

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