I find the slip
of silk reprieve
between the out and the in.
And nestle down
in shifting sand
to lose the beast within.
Then glide upon
a lucid stream
no fairer balance known
as I reclaim
the things I’ve done
and all I’ve ever owned.
© 2013 Stephen Boothe
Very nice! Balance is one of my fav words. You’ve done well by it. Thank you for sharing
Thank you! I’m glad you enjoyed it.