With Light
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(young Tibetan woman at a tea house in Saga, Western Tibet, 2009)
With Light
I walked through the market
but there was nothing I wanted to buy,
nothing I thought I needed,
until the smile
on the faces of a few
gave me what can’t be bought,
and in that moment I drained the full cup
I’d been carefully holding
and filled it anew
with light.
(first published in my 4th book of poems, BEGINNER'S MIND, 2019)
Copyright © James Moore | Year Posted 2023
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