Poem: The Definition of Poetry

The Definition of Poetry. 

Every.

Word.

Counts.

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I was whittling a poem down, from four stanzas, and it became a challenge to cut the poem down to it's essence, and when I was done, I had managed to capture the idea not in four long stanzas, but three short words. Sometimes, I suspect, poets have fun in strange ways.

The picture was taken at the Thomas Nelson House in Yorktown, Va. You can click on it for a larger version.

Tom