Calling Inward

Are your wishes scribed in combat,
  are your hopes relined with pain

Is your motion found still wanting,
  as you climb the stairs again

Are your words now of this moment,
  is your verse free and sincere

Are your feelings calling inward
  —from a heart that’s yearning dear

(Villanova Pennsylvania: February, 2016)
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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