Till Then

Unquenched thirst 
for things divine
can only come
when the bucket
has overfilled.
As absorbed and filtered
will be light
if a grain of sand
becomes glass,
surrendering itself
to high heat.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2023

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Seeker Avatar
May 12, 2023 at 9:26 PM
Hmmm ~ a new view this: ‘bucket overfilled’ in contrast with emptiness
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September 21, 2023 at 2:01 PM
Thank you!
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