To every life there is vouchsafed one gift:
A single perfect moment within which
The infinite appears --- a lightning flash
Eye-corner glimpse of truth, forever fixed
In memory --- as skies dissolve and time
Itself is torn, still beating, from the breast
Of now.
TopicPoetry - TopicArt - Datetag20040411
(correlates: ForUs, InSearchOfTheFulcrum, NimbusHaloGloryAureole, ...)