La cita obligada

We have all seized the white perimeter as our own
and reached for a pen if only to show
we did not just laze in an armchair turning pages;
we pressed a thought into the wayside,
planted an impression along the verge.


'Marginalia' (Versos) - Billy Collins.-

* Revista Ñ: Anotaciones al margen - Lucas Mertehikian