Thursday, June 9, 2022

Turnabout (WC)

 


(Wendy Cabell, June 9, 2022, feast day of Our Lady of Ligny/Our Lady of Virtues, of Our Lady of Grace and (above) Mary the Helper (two of the oldest titles for Mary), of Our Lady of the Plain, and of Blessed Anna Maria Taigi, Five Persian Nuns, Saint Ephrem of Syria, Saint Columba of Iona, and Saints David Gareji and Lucian. Image from here.)


Turnabout 



I love when out of nowhere, curtain flutter, 

soul shift, stretch wake–-unknown where

the carpet’s off to, only where it’s from, only

time to grab coat, pen, snack, passport–-only

this, just now, and enough.



*From prompt: Freewrite as inspired by Dean Young’s “Quiet Grass, Green Stone”; from Lisa Freedman’s BreatheReadWrite, June 9, 2022. 


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