The feeling of difference

To the ancient ones, 
numbers were feelings
of addition and subtraction,
and without counting, 
they knew how equality felt. 

George Cassidy Payne is a poet from Rochester, NY. His work has been included in such publications as the Hazmat ReviewMoria Poetry JournalChronogram JournalAmpersand Literary ReviewThe Angle at St. John Fisher College, and 3:16 Journal. George’s blogs, essays and letters have appeared in USA TodayThe Wall Street JournalThe AtlanticHavana TimesSouth China Morning PostThe Buffalo News, and more. 

See all his poems on Tea House here.

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One Reply to “The feeling of difference”

  1. yes-yes

    If
    shadows
    but
    illusions
    be !

    What
    is there
    to be
    defined ?

    happy blessings —– boK

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