Poetry 365: Failing and Flying, Jack Gilbert
“everyone forgets that Icarus also flew…”
Everyone forgets that Icarus also flew.
It’s the same when love comes to an end,
or the marriage fails and people say
they knew it was a mistake, that everybody
said it would never work. That she was
old enough to know better. But anything
worth doing is worth doing badly.
Like being there…
- February 12 2012 | 191 Notes - Read More →
