Thursday, April 22, 2010

Common Day

There is glory in the common day few of us can know
unless we're in it,

The sun and wind on our skin, birdsong in our ears,
the sky in our eyes.

I know it, every moment a privilege.

This I share, pausing even if you can't,
being still, hoping to pass along
a little ordinary wonder.


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