Sunday, September 12, 2010

The Most Holy Name of the Blessed Virgin Mary


I woke up suddenly

and thought this was

the next life.


You were so bright

and your mouth

was so full of cherries.


I leaned into your body

with my whole heart

and fell right through.


1 comment:

  1. This poem is beautiful, Jamie! Wish I could hear you read it like I used to back at HWS :) Keep this blog up, it's a great idea.

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