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A star is rising through the spirit of human perseverance - a poem. |
| A powdery threat Disintegrates - Hail and sleet pelt and scatter The river’s honored captives; A holiday fish spies The bear seeking food; Powerful sweeps With a voluminous clarity Engage the prey; Water masks the heaving paws; The search continues In a more targeted mauling… The grimy, slick pair dampens And hurls recalcitrant splashes… A new age of climax Leaves the scene In a frothy specter, Borrowing the hillsides’ Peaceful pathways… The harbor seems grander At the village center, Where men and women Barter and weave assemblies Of patented work… Children attend school and play; And the chief and medicine doctor Swing and trounce feathers Onto sacred skulls, Ensuring eternal triumphs Toward the Highest Order, Stars and planets aligning… The priest shall pronounce The newborn’s presence Toward the happy scene… The truth is eloquently expressed In these metamorphic trances: And the chance is meditated upon Which is amicably And precipitously emblazoned… |