My legs are strong,
Journeys written in boulders,
Creeks and homes.

I have wandered
Near to fires,
Unlit of passion.

I have cast my dreams
On the waves of an Atlantic
That shan’t be crossed.

I am naked
In a shrinking vessel
Made to overflow

In love, blessings,
And a new grace
That moves me.

01/23/2012

Posted on 01/24/2012
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