Posted on June 30, 2010 with 180 notes.

Poetry 365: Locking Yourself Out, Then Trying to Get Back In, Raymond Carver →

You simply go out and shut the door
without thinking. And when you look back
at what you’ve done
it’s too late. If this sounds
like the story of life, okay.

It was raining. The neighbors who had
a key were away. I tried and tried
the lower windows. Stared
inside at the sofa, plants, the…

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