From within the few,
    still-taped boxes,
most of which display
    the orange, Home-Depot logo,
muffled voices ask,
    "Why are we still packed?" 

"Just stop," I say.
    "Be thankful you're here.
We shall all find our place…
    eventually." 

Text and
image © 2013 by Dirk deVries. All rights reserved.