studious goddess
studious goddess
i saw you, looking for books
tried to get a better look
without staring
but you walked away
"Ah well", i said,
grabbed an armload of books
suddenly, you ask me for help
you were amused at my befuddlement;
i, at first, couldn't find the biography of chekhov
(the russian playwrite, not enterprise helmsman)
you looked into my eyes and smiled,
and suddenly all the evil i've been suffering from the Year of Darkness melted away.
i found your book, and you left
but i eagerly await your return,
studious goddess