Shine and Glisten




I love the idea of things just fitting together perfectly,
one inside the other, with just a bit of deft placement.
The way that edges catch the light and seem to shine,
all on their own.

I want that careful ease.
I want to shine and glisten
and let out my inner light.

You never know
when your light
may shine someone home.


Comments

Annie Jeffries said…
Shine someone home. What a lovely thought.
May 6, 2017 at 10:30 PM
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