Thursday, July 17, 2008

unraveling

remembering Chu Kiang*
on whose bosom sunlight and pebbles of wisdom
become palimpsest** shroud..
as shadows come midway
between drifting tulips
and growing anthill
reminds one of creation
far beyond R. Wagner's reach
.


* river in SE China, forming an estuary between Macao & Hongkong.
** a parchment,repeatedly used with the previous writings still partly visible