Monday, December 14, 2015

Winnowing (Simon O'Faolain)

   Here we go, trying 
to separate 
the infinite possibilities of life 
from the limited circumstances 
we prefer. 
  
At the last breath 
none of us know 
whether it was the chaff 
or the grain 
that flew off in the wind. 

 --Simon O'Faolain                      

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