Pitching a Tent

Build your home on the riverbank
and the river will fashion sticks
build it upon a mountaintop
and the mountain will make planks
place your bones amongst the stars
and they will giggle lightly
pitch a tent in heaven
and forever shine brightly.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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March 1, 2019 at 4:08 AM
This made me smile, laugh, giggle and imagine....
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