This is my world, and yours,
just as we created it,
sentient and wild.

Brambly thorns,
shifting tides,
hard-as-nails streets,
beguiling lovers,
all of it just as it is.

Her only desire
that we road weary pilgrims
throw our arms around her
and whisper in her ear
yes!

 

photograph by Anita Albright

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reading of “Her Desire” with music by John Coltrane

 

 

8 Responses

  1. Gorgeous, Don. So true—how I love to throw my arms around her true, living forms of all kinds and always say Yes! to vibrant Life. Thank you.

  2. Yes, this is my world that I have created. As I accept it and, yes, welcome it, there is joy in knowing I can create anew in this moment. Yes!

  3. She will always be true!
    This I can count on!
    Like it, or not!
    Thank God for her desire,
    Well met! Carved out by my love!
    Eternally thankful!

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