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Leonids | Poem

 
 
LEONIDS


dances sacred and profane 

Christo Redentor 

wailing through the clouds

a finger in the socket 

an ear to the ground 

eyes skyward 

seeking the spark

laughing with the prank 

the scent of flowers lulls me 

while I lay beneath 

the waiting stars


- Ken Peters

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