The Shortest Poem I Have Ever Written

Posted on January 18th, 2010 in All

The flashes
of your life
ignite
into memory

Written by Nathan Cowlishaw

3 Responses to “The Shortest Poem I Have Ever Written”

  1. I’m in the desert too…

  2. Here is the shortest one I know.

    “Splinter”

    Carl Sandburg

    The voice of the last cricket
    Across the first frost
    Is one kind of good-by.
    It is so thin a splinter of singing.

  3. They do ignite into memory, literally as your mind is all about flashes of electricity moving around within your soul….
    (i.e. neurons)

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