Goodnight Moon
by Ivan M. GrangerOriginal Language English
Beloved, tell me --
Why do you come
only when I
orphan my ambitions?
Why do you show
only when all hope
has fled?
Why, Honeyed Moon,
will you meet me
only on my funeral bed?
And, tell me --
Why won't the dead
stay dead?
-- from Real Thirst: Poetry of the Spiritual Journey, by Ivan M. Granger |
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