The Talker
He was born
with one mouth
and two ears,
but he talks
twice as much
as he hears.
with one mouth
and two ears,
but he talks
twice as much
as he hears.
This poem is copyright (©) Damian Balassone 2024
About the Writer
Damian Balassone
Damian's work has appeared in a variety of Australian and international publications including The New York Times, The Australian, The Canberra Times, First Things, Asses of Parnassus, Snakeskin, Lighten Up and Light. His most recent collection of poems is 'Strange Game in a Strange Land'.
