METEMPSYCHOSIS

in #poetry7 years ago

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She couldn't by Athena make sense of what she was saying.
There was no sense, there was no wisdom!
"Marius would be here soon, maybe he'd make sense of what you're saying."
She told the woman who was an advanced replica of her husband, Marius.
The woman shook her head in disappointment.
"Marya," she said calmly, offering her a cup of tea,
"Once, I knew a Marius, once he lived, and once he died.
The Marius of which you speak died 12 years ago today."
The cup broke.

                                            Eva