Thursday, January 19, 2023

What Are We (WC)

 



(Wendy Cabell, January 19, feast day of the Finding in the Temple, Our Lady of the Cave, and Saint Liberata of Como. Image from here.)


What Are We


but magic and dust,

share our breath with rose with dove

warm whoosh, soft prayer—flight!




*”What are we but magic and dust” is from Suzanne Westhues’ “Free Write One”, used with permission. From prompt etymology of “lung” and relevant quotes, Lisa Freedman’s BreatheReadWrite, January 19, 2023.


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