Commonality

Yes
it’s true
we are very different
you and I.

The ‘Dot and
the Line’ reincarnate
our list of
differences could surely go on forever.

See
how our physical
features don’t
favor one another
in the least

And
yet
we were thinking
the same thing
at the same moment
lying there on the blanket
as the sun
sunk into the watery horizon.

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