Monday, November 19, 2012

Bones


What holds
us up in life
is the last
to dissolve
in death.

Bones are like
the roots of trees.
The most solid part,
but hidden from view.

1 comment:

Dr. Mike said...

Femur

It’s smooth as polished
Ivory, brittle only
Without calcium.

[Disposable Haiku November 19, 2012]
Dr. Mike