Monday, December 2, 2024

Communion


 


         Day pauses allowing

its brother Night

a lingering caress 

of their child Earth.

Morning beckons the faithful

from the wilderness of sleep

to rejoin the communion of all souls.


They rise in the landscape

paying homage to Mother Earth.


Aware of their ultimate frailty

they serve each other, 

completing the mystery of 

their place in the cosmos.


Ghost Ranch, New Mexico

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