1.



willowy brushstrokes

conjured sketches


painted

etched

embossed


hewn between forgotten morns


waking

splintering

straining


against another


ceaseless

relentless

endless


empty

vacuumed

abyss

of

night.




2.



and

still


still

hope blazes


bright

radiant

smiling


though

measured

disciplined


while

embracing

enveloping


and always

always

surrendering to the eternal promise


raging

hungering

aching


that promise of a new dawn breaking …