Wednesday, 10 September 2014

To the night

Good Mother Night,
Roll me up in your darkness;
Swathe me safe, unseen;
Suckle me on the trickling milk of stars;
Till I drift into forgetful, foolish dreams
Of love’s perfect flowering in the brightest of days.


by David Singleton
Guinea fowl plumage © Jennifer Phillips

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