[net.poems] LAST QUARTER

creedon@reed.UUCP (Thomas A. Creedon) (04/03/85)

	LAST QUARTER

     			
			He lies by my side
			Sleeping in the sun
			Patterns and light glide
			Over him softly   One
			Eye flickers then
			He is still.

			I am mending, tending
			 The broken roots and stems
			So wishing I weren't rending
			This gentlest of ends
			Deeply I cry.

					Holly


This poem is by a friend of mine. Critique?