ORIGINAL SIN
Original sin turns into original purity
As the first undoing is underdone
And returning becomes advancing
Into a lost but remembered world
Of innocence before the rape and kidnap
And we stare no longer into the faces of fascists
But into the sunlit athletic eyes of Spring
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