Orchid Dream
ORCHID DREAM
Edward Clay
Jan 1991
Black Orchid at night silently screams
at the approaching day.
The spider hearing this cry pauses
In repairing its web.
While a caterpillar counting its feet
Marches away to its next meal.
My soul dreaming dark dreams
hears the orchids cry.
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