Love Has Discovered a Nest

Love has discovered a nest
tepid with vivid unrest - 
Laid his arrows and his bow
and his halo of sacred glow. 
 
The entry he forgot to close, 
That heart was set loose -
In the world it would be lost
Without his newfound host: 
 
Another sleeper that arouse 
After an extensive repose:
Love, that cherub so fickle,
Used a white feather to tickle…
Copyright © | Year Posted 2014

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