Beyond the Sash

A window framed with memory
  emits the brightest light

Its lock and hasp long since removed
  a journeyman’s delight

Casting off the millstone
  the rock of age has come 

Where darkness hides beyond the sash
  —inside a rising sun

(Villanova Pennsylvania: October, 2018)
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018

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