Scott Simpson · Poetry
The Mirror of Another
Use For Kindling · source pages 36
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Source page 36
The Mirror of Another
She touches your face
to understand
the shape of kindness.
He waits for your silence
before giving his heart.
We come to know ourselves
in the eyes of each other—
not through perfect words,
but the hush
that listens.
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