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A review by trudy_joan
Have You Heard the Cricket Song by Winston O. Abbott
5.0
The poetic sadness and hope.
it is written in sadness—
that we often wish
our lives to be
small brooks—
winding their casual
way across the
peaceful meadows—
when they were meant to be—
great seas—whose
smallest waves wash
the distant shores
of infinity—
The higher calling.
To joy, love, and a dawn beyond these misted years.
and not remember eyes once dimmed by tears
that fell unbidden in the lonely night—
come—
it is written in sadness—
that we often wish
our lives to be
small brooks—
winding their casual
way across the
peaceful meadows—
when they were meant to be—
great seas—whose
smallest waves wash
the distant shores
of infinity—
The higher calling.
To joy, love, and a dawn beyond these misted years.
and not remember eyes once dimmed by tears
that fell unbidden in the lonely night—
come—