Who Hears Me

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By Ivor Steven.

 

My ears are funnels

But I do not want to hear

The voices

 

My lips do part

But I do not speak

The words

 

My knees do bend

But I cannot sit

While I can still stand

 

My eyes are open

But I do not want to see

My shadow falling

 

Author Ivor Steven

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Ivor Steven, formerly an industrial chemist, then a plumber, now retired, Ivor has been writing poetry for 19 years. He has had numerous poems published in anthologies, and online magazines. He is an active member of Geelong Writers, a team member/barista with the online magazine Go Dog Go Cafe (America), and also a newly appointed writer for Coffee House Writers magazine (America).

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