
Prince of Marble by Auri Tunglsdottir | One Poem Only
A daily reading from One Poem Only—a quiet space for a single poem, read aloud.Prince of MarbleAuri TunglsdottirI’ve put you on a pedestalFor some reason.One day it was there,And I put you up,It looked right.I’ve made you a statue of marble and gold,Shining in the dark – the moon looks dull compared to you;Glowing in the sun – that’s learning how to look golden from you.I’ve made you immortalBy creating an image that will live in my mind, in the universe.I’ve made you a thought that flies through galaxies,Like a beam of light, carrying a message.I’ve written poems,Dozens over dozens,One…
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