I will build the stone
Taken from mist and dark
Brought to the light

I will build the floor
Taken from rush and tree
Peeled and hewed

I will build the hearth
Taken from brick and board
Leveled and true

I will build the fire
Guarding the stone
Guarding the tree
Guarding the hearth
Guarding the household all

I came on-line tonight to do some writing and got lost in the wonder of semyzaz's journal (I have no idea how to make the little LJ icon next to someone's name, so my apologies) and fell in love with the lovely little poem by Rowena Bennett about The Second Hand Shop. So much so, that I've written it down and put it in my inspiration file folder, ( Read more... )