Tuesday, October 10, 2023

Brook

Brook
Dr Abe V Rotor

Central Plains, Nueva Ecija.  Photo by the author 
on a helicopter, circa 1976

The brook of my childhood
meandered in dreams,
where lazy hours flowed
through the valley;
when in youth I drifted
on her shoulders
to where the world opens;
when with age I found her
dying as she filled the ocean. ~

- AV Rotor, Light in the Woods 1995, Megabooks
 

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