Marianne LaValle-Vincent

Beginnings

there are times the soul
refuses the feast

offers no logic
turns from the offerings


exhausted from the heat
the unexplainable hurt
the emptiness


it returns to calmer
waters
or the virgin grass


inhaling the beginnings
full of promise and
pity


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 "Mountain View" by Lottie Williams