through the door
of the flesh’s house
the rooms leading off
from the hall
burn with color
the spirit feels
the door behind her close
and the sinister hall
is thick with the one word
Choose
the poet walks
in through the door
of the scholar’s house
the rooms leading off
from the hall
buzz with language
the poet
feels the door
behind her close
and the sinister hall
is dark with the one word
Choose
