Parading

What time is it? Has the boat left?

The world is whom we love in our time there

I might be you. You might be me. We might be

Forgive yourself the fire you set in your trash can

What will be first to emerge?

As we age, wisdom can be heard climbing

What? Give me something. I have

I can’t believe I squandered / those gemstones I used to have, I

I held a Jewel in my fingers –

Please linger / near the