Rosetta Stone

We traded wax for kisses, put our lips upon it

Photo by Helen Todd on Unsplash

What is the mind of a man who scratches
his name on a letter? To start something.
To end something. To buy or make or cast off.
To sincerely end with best wishes.

We traded wax for kisses, put our lips upon it.
Every note to the girlfriend, the banker,
the…