Line Gauthier Poet Free verse

Calumet

we come
donning our best
our head and heart clear
with pure intention
we sit in silence
ceremoniously
lighting the calumet
in peace and harmony
letting our silence
speak
our peace offering




AP: 3rd place 2020

Submitted on June 28, 2018 for contest END OF JUNE 2018 STANDARD sponsored by BRIAN STRAND  -  RANKED 1ST

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Susan Gentry July 2, 2018 at 6:58 AM Congratulations on your #1 win. Shoert but beautifully expressed! :) Line Gauthier July 2, 2018 at 8:37 AM Thank you, Susan. Much appreciated.

Lyric Man June 28, 2018 at 10:01 PM I love the way this reads, Line! Line Gauthier June 29, 2018 at 12:04 AM Most appreciated, LM.