Ancestral

January 17, 2010 | in Poetry

by Margarita Engle

Descending
into the land
of childhood

a yellow-walled town
on the coast
of light

memory’s
turbulent landing

each rediscovery
of time flow
and place love
always new.

Originally posted 2008-04-27 10:41:05.

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Ellen Olinger June 2, 2010 at 1:13 pm

Wonderful poem. I especially love the last four lines…

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