I Knew You Once
By Stacey Zisook Robinson
I remember your kindness
In the desert.
We wandered there
In the dry air
that carried the scent of almonds.
Oh! my Beloved,
You spread salvation before me,
Cast in iron
and tasting of copper,
pockmarked,
eroded with the weight of centuries
and rain.
My bridal veil is trampled
before those walls
And the […]