A painting poem

A painting poem ~ 

 After reading Musee des Beaux Arts by W.H. Auden

https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/159364/musee-des-beaux-arts-63a1efde036cd

I’m walking dully along

while Icarus sinks slowly

in the pond I hardly notice

~ life goes on.




~ for Day  27  April poetry  2025 

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