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Deep In Waiting

For so long I've been 
the sentinel of breaking patience,
a vigilant devotee
at the gates of winter.

I've been a champion of Reverie,
a desperate Demeter in waiting
for warmth that's deeper 
than faith or flesh...

but nothing melts through
my layers of numb.

Copyright © | Year Posted 2009




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