Walk under the stars Wake under the sun Swim under the water And play beneath your someone
Smile when the crows gather And laugh at crowds who call you anything Because you are not that-which is in chains But as free as all of these things are above
I feel both God and man alive Death and valleys Lows and mountains cresting high into the sky A mere extension of this mortal coil An unwinding of the intensive human mind Combusts on thirty three inches of imperfect maple And explodes like thunder into joyous cries And for a moment I am king of the dust For about three hundred and sixty feet of it, I am alive
Dashing hopes on rocks below Like running waters - Wishes flow So gently along Like innermost thoughts And outermost desires known Flirtatious and smooth - You float up to me Like an ocean floor unglued And you offer me depths (Implied in tastes) Of that which you do not yet know As you are still just a meadow stream And all you do over rocky shoals Is flow