On Properties
Canvas strains
while waves escape
its narrow frame
and shallow view
though no oceans
slow to pose
as any honest
paintbrush knows.
Of properties
art keeps but few.
On Properties © Copyright 2021, Robert J. Tiess.
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28 words (prompt limit). Let it come / let it go brevity challenge prompt - link:
https://allpoetry.com/contest/2762652-28-words-or-less---come-go---k.tolnoe-noguest
Submitted: October 12, 2020