Teal teardrop earrings.
An indigo silk scarf.
This morning, the years
Of mourning
Fall away, drift
Upon the breeze
Like the charred remains
Of a raging forest fire,
Snuffed out with time.
The landscape ravaged,
My body scarred
Yet fertile,
Awaiting fledgling shoots
Of new growth.
Author Bio:
A graduate of Northwestern University with a degree in literature, Kelly Sauvage Angel is the author of Om Namah… (published under Kalyanii), a collection of poetry, two stage plays, dozens of short stories and hundreds of articles. After surrendering to the healing touch of her massage therapist and downing a couple anti-inflammatories after dance class, she most enjoys wiling away her free time manifesting her culinary inspirations and reveling amid the magnificence of nature.
An indigo silk scarf.
This morning, the years
Of mourning
Fall away, drift
Upon the breeze
Like the charred remains
Of a raging forest fire,
Snuffed out with time.
The landscape ravaged,
My body scarred
Yet fertile,
Awaiting fledgling shoots
Of new growth.
Author Bio:
A graduate of Northwestern University with a degree in literature, Kelly Sauvage Angel is the author of Om Namah… (published under Kalyanii), a collection of poetry, two stage plays, dozens of short stories and hundreds of articles. After surrendering to the healing touch of her massage therapist and downing a couple anti-inflammatories after dance class, she most enjoys wiling away her free time manifesting her culinary inspirations and reveling amid the magnificence of nature.
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