Reflections On a Voice

I heard your voice ignite my heart-
A blazing wondrous passion
Proceeding not from ephemeral loins
But borne instead on the majestic wings
Of my Soul's aspiration.
An unquiet lovely stirring, yearning-
Mystic rapture its sweet issue,
As we, like lilacs wedded to the Morning's blush
Are one...
Copyright © | Year Posted 2008

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