Swifts

The sky `s their scene
Banquet theirs in blue
Swerving arcs of black serene,
Black shrapnel of an angel`s song.

A dance of life itself
Relentless unremitting
Screaming songs of joy.

All creatures great and small.
Small nothings lshowing us the awe.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2014

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Chircop Avatar
July 16, 2014 at 3:41 PM
This is beautiful"!!
Smith Avatar
July 16, 2014 at 6:52 AM
Outstanding!... Beautiful Penn, Ryan.. Hugs my friend.. Arlene
Brown Avatar
July 15, 2014 at 2:20 PM
Very beautiful piece Ryan
Sietesantos Avatar
July 15, 2014 at 2:13 PM
Hi Ryan, this is such a beautiful write. Well done! Best wishes.
Farmer Avatar
July 15, 2014 at 1:55 PM
Inspired by the SKYLARK poem.
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