I Draw a Line

Light of early dawn came trickling through his pane a plain stalk in the fields of unknown sow least felt reap and the reigning deep He saw where his dagger hung Sheathed safely on the wall of sprung In swollen tides or calm, he lived by the swell of the sea A vow to succor Save, content, not ask for more what goes over, on or under is here to stay Plunder the thunder It is the Summer night Shining in the galaxy Like a friend in the shadow I draw a fine