each time i pare my nail
i feel deeply grateful
for its unselfish readiness
to die in my stead
sparing me the keen sense
of the unbearable pain of growth
out of those parts of me
always younger
more romantic
and much more memorable
spread randomly
like unnoticeable seeds
sown in the spring soil
End of the poem
15 random poems
- Mother Nature by Walter William Safar
- Untitled XVII by Yunus Emre
- Threshold by Rabindranath Tagore
- A Woman’s Apology poem – Alfred Austin
- English Poetry. Robert William Service. My Room. Роберт Уильям Сервис.
- Олег Бундур – Уроки
- Yin and Yang by Muralidharan Mudaliar
- Федор Сологуб – Солнце, которому больно
- Madonna of the Evening Flowers poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Wherever You Go, There You Are by Ryssel Guzman
- Олег Бундур – Добрый день
- Ode poem – Amr ibn Kulthum poems | Poems and Poetry
- Repentance by Shailendra Chauhan
- Михаил Лермонтов – Вид гор из степей Козлова
- Hither, Hither, Love poem – John Keats poems
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