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retirement poem

looking beyond
the stars fell from heaven
let us plant
which keeps
in an old chamber softly lit
sleep sweetly in your humble graves
in and of itself
i sometimes wonder if it's really true
made up of loveliness alone
a thousand silent years ago
the body may confine
hang no wreath

 



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