Sunday, February 13, 2011

Benediction of Sorrow

aafia
dew jewels the edge
of a mist morning
sleep

birds
wheel about
in the gentle dawn
the sand rises
inviolate
shimmering

where is
aafia?

in the distance
the far distance
the hawkers display
little bells
articles of faith

ringing
oh aafia!

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