(re)birth

To see, to feel
eternal things
bud
bloom
breathe

I wait as if
in prayer, I
write by hand, I
build
bloom
breathe

breathe
in hope through pain
and thus delay
but not deny
what is to come.

© 2011, Patrick J. Connors

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5 thoughts on “(re)birth

  1. Awesome. Thanks, Rose!

  2. rausland says:

    Our pleasure — thank you so much for sharing this breath with us!

  3. Debbie says:

    so perfect! Thank you!

  4. Thank you Debiie. I love your poetry!

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