there’s magic in the severing
an honest truth that endness brings
how can something never there be gone?
And though they were just bits of string
I miss them more then anything
the puppets that were leading us along
what is life, if not the way
that something moves and speaks and plays,
in a form that otherwise lies still?
the horses whom I knew as friends
invisible, with severed ends
it feels like death but dying’s not the word
They all grew up so suddenly,
and just as soon, you’re asked to leave
did we doze off? did we miss out
on what the length of life’s about?
It’s more then just a story told
it was a pla