
Hannah Emerson — Keep Yourself at the Beginning of the Beginning
Poetry Unbound
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Keep Yourself at the Beginning of the Beginning
This is a poem that directly addresses the reader and creates a beautiful connection between the poet and the page. In any poem like this that has an authority about it, keep yourself at the beginning, of the beginning, or being told. I always want to ask of those kinds of poems, how do you know lik why should i trust you? Why should i take your advice? And when i ask that question,how do you know of poem? "I am so grateful for this poem that has come from such a profound engagement on the mystery of the human person"
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