A number of pens
sit in a coffee cup
on my desk
in my room.
Most of them don't work
and as I find the dead ones,
whose service to the author is finished,
I throw them away.
The blue pen I hold now
works,
but in a matter of time
it will wind up with the others
immortalized here
Copyright 2004 shortandpretentious
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