Wednesday, October 8, 2014

Appanage

This language is the only gift
I have ever inherited,
The feudal expanse ancestors
Carved out and fought over, nothing

I earned or created myself.
Outside of these pretty patterns
Arrived as bequests from outside
My flesh, I am not I, just breath.

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