The Fall

then here, idle now to some small thought i wander though this timeless court and drift beyond what i have known and see the weight of pastures sown discover i must unknowing why who i am beneath the sky i close my eyes and feel the pull of timeless days I know the rule. down down to the depth discover i what is left of what began a simple boy innocent full of joy down down does this end as i wash in its decent down down and still it goes back to where a spring was sown a fear grips the torn grey heart as it descends to the start will it stop as still i fall clawing at this living wall down down out of sight the noisome wind the fading light faster still as i fall dropped down inside a pit-stone wall and slowly now i reach the depths of mind and soul of what is left the air is damp i breath in deep uneven bottom beneath my feet. and here i am