Poem2021-02-28T08:31:17+00:00

BEYOND MY WINDOW

By: J GREG MURAT

BEYOND MY WINDOW
THE NIGHT MIST LAYS, NESTLED AGAINST THE EARTH'S FACE.
THE MOIST GRAY BLANKET WILL NOT GIVE PLACE.
NOR WILL TIME LET GO.

BEYOND MY WINDOW THE EARTH AND MIST LAY LIKE LOVERS
I DREAMED YOU WERE THE EARTH
AND I, YOUR COVERS.
AND IT SEEMED IT WAS SO.

BEYOND MY WINDOW IN SLUMBER'S DEPTHS,
YOUR STEPS I TRACED.
"YOU'RE SO BEAUTIFUL," I SAID
AS WE EMBRACED.
THIS LOVE: A SEED THAT LONGS TO GROW.
AND YOU, YOU ARE THE EARTH
BEYOND MY WINDOW.