Thursday, June 23, 2022

Poem - My Heart is Moved by All I Cannot Save - Adrienne Rich


My heart is moved by all I cannot save:
so much has been destroyed

I have to cast my lot with those
who age after age, perversely,

with no extraordinary power,
reconstitute the world.



#463, Singing the Living Tradition

Original source:  Dream of a Common Language (1978)

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