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family poem

the single clenched fist lifted and ready
night was black and drear
under dusky laurel leaf
stay no more
they ask me where i've been
gone before us
not from the whole wide world
renew the vision of delight
braided and woven
she has a clear, wind-sheltered loveliness
i saw god. do you doubt it?
thou unrelenting past
friend, whose smile has come to be

 



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