The Heron

A pale light came before me, 
sailing slowly, enclosing me.
It was a heron, fragile being--
Her white hair flowed over mine,
 a touch of the heaven`s stars
A divinity felt through my heart, 
as she looked into my eyes--
Splendor fell upon my soul,
 as I`ve seen her purity grow.


Brian Strand Premiere Contest
30 Dec 2017
Copyright © | Year Posted 2017

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Gauthier Avatar
January 2, 2018 at 10:34 AM
Beautiful and serene. Congrats on your win, Lyva.
Barden Avatar
December 31, 2017 at 5:42 PM
Congratulations on your win, LM - very nice write!
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