I swear
promise the door, safe passage, your open palm
promise the chair, forgiveness to broken thoughts
promise the stairs, not to scuff your feet or toes
promise the child, everything that is this world
promise sky, blue, and your good breath
promise the sea, your life like tide
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“I do.” Promise you!
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That is the – why – I am here. Meaning looks like this to me.
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I simply love this.
My favorite line:
“promise sky, blue, and your good breath”
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and I love you for reading all of these, and speaking to me. This is the way I want my life to be. You make a difference I appreciate. respectfully, me
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Another beautiful poem. “forgiveness to broken thoughts”—everyone needs this.
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Thank you Bridgette. One of my habits these days, saying thanks. 🙂
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