Re: Bus Ride on a Summer Night / George Dance

On Aug 2, 4:14 pm, David George <dafyd...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Aug 1, 6:07 am, George Dance <georgedanc...@yahoo.ca> wrote:
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> > Bus Ride on a Summer Night
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> > Bus crammed, I squeeze and stumble to a seat,
> > Loathing the heat, rank sweat, and noise, so I
> > Turn my head, to stare at a cobalt sky
> > And miles of matching boxes on the street,
> > Which cuts to a new picture suddenly --
> > Black velvet crossed by lines of red and white
> > Shining beads, bright rosaries of light
> > Stretching past the horizon towards infinity ...
> > I see the threads that run through every bead,
> > Each prayer and fear, each joy and agony,
> > Entangling into one humanity:
> > One flesh, one blood, from one uncommon seed --
> > It's passed; I shift, relax into my seat,
> > And breathe in human life, so warm, so sweet.
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>   bravo, hear, hear, well done...!

Thank you, sir.
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