The Waves That Almost Poem by Mary Angela Douglas

Mary Angela Douglas

Mary Angela Douglas

Little Rock, Arkansas United States of America

The Waves That Almost



the waves that almost
reach, carry more
of beauty

that recede before
their colors can
indict you.

everything turns
from you, countering
your understanding.

do you, reformer,
notice the moon
like a rose

over the darkening pier?

mary angela douglas 2 june 1985

Wednesday, June 16, 2010
Topic(s) of this poem: Beauty
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Mary Angela Douglas

Mary Angela Douglas

Little Rock, Arkansas United States of America
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