though scars fade. I have memory on loan

& I am rich, I am poor. Time is all I own

while it evaporates; though it be dense
while it evaporates; though it be dense
& I am rich, I am poor. Time is all I own
& I am rich, I am poor. Time is all I own
to sustain me—the moonlit skeleton
to sustain me—the moonlit skeleton
that holds my whole life in moving suspense. —Marie Ponsot
that holds my whole life in moving suspense.
—Marie Ponsot

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