"...They ripple tensely, they can hardly contain their happiness
That we have come.
They bow shyly as wet swans. They love each other. ..."
From "A Blessing" by James Wright
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Happy post-holiday! And there are fresh postings over at the New Book of Hours blog...
4 comments:
Wow! Your photo! The accompanying poem! Wow!
Bless! Sing!
The difference between wet swans and wet dogs is considerable. You come away from the former with a sense of mischievous pleasure. You come away from the latter drenched.
Happy day after Evacuation Day!
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evacuation_Day_%28New_York%29
ah, black swans! what a treat. and must go check on the hours...I'm going to be away from the computer world for about a week and a half, traveling to tend a dear friend post surgery. But I look forward to catching up when I return.
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