Friday, April 6, 2012

Basin - Poem


Basin

Basin of stone
On upper room floor
Purpose unknown

Water poured
Hand dips, rag drips
Against the edge droplets lick

Dust and sleep
Wiped from tired feet
Of twelve repeat

Hidden symbol
Quiet lesson
Of servant vessel


Janice Harten
May 20, 2011
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