Books In The Background
By
John I. Blair
Books
In the background,
Ranked in rows
Wherever I look.
That’s what I see
These pandemic days
When good folk speak
While sheltered in place.
I prefer those
Whose shelves display
Worn, well-read volumes,
Not there for show.
©2020 John I. Blair, 4/29/2020
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