[Arisbe] Poems

[Jon Awbrey]

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Coriolanus

Banished at birth,
The wings of your soul torn off,
You are but a block of wood
To be carved by the makers
  of chessmen and marionettes
To be placed on boards and stages
That cannot be won
  with the pieces that are left.

Jon Awbrey
Stratford, Ontario
25 July 2006

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