Poetry

Bush And Sky

Stare, stare at the seething bush
and wonder why berries grow.
Gaze a night at the Milky Way,
and think where the galaxies go.

For berries are a throng of heads
and stars nod in a crowd,
and no-one knows his genesis
or how to shrug off his shroud.

Chris Mann

12 Nov 2005
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