Morn* of Gladness

Overnight,


softly, softly


falling leaves


the


color of rubies


now cover


the


garden’s path.


Diamond


dewdrops


sparkle


like


overdue tears.


The


lark’s


crystalline song


welcomes


the


rising sun.


 

[* Morning]

Sojourner Truth


Seattle, Washington, USA


(Present Time 209, October 2022)

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