Scattered through the mists of time Ancient bells echo out their rhyme Swirling dust clouds rolling through Whispered echoes of the things once true Raindrops spiral downwards gather pace Bringing life to dry (wrinkled) creek beds face Erasing fissures in long dried mud Drought it breaks and turns to flood Straddled now aboard fates train Each day seeing how we lose the pain Of places once held treasured deep Where once we did just stand and weep As changes flowing on lifeβs tide Mountain streams feed rivers ride To replenish stockpiles once deplete Fate to destinyβs chance we meet Cloaks their gathered against the cold Reaching now the things we hold Warm light floods the way ahead (More wonderful than that book you read) Remembering now the things you said (GE2014)(C) Reserved