I woke early and walked
as if by advancing
with my back to the sun
I might outpace
what was to come.
As if my futures may
for a while, be kept at bay
As if I might yet sojourn this day
and elude the shadows
of what was to come
I walked until today was spent
and empty-handed,
I entered my advent
Aug 25, 2025
Aug 25, 2025 at 4:10 AM UTC
I woke early and walked
as if by advancing
with my back to the sun
I might outpace
what was to come.
As if my futures may
for a while, be kept at bay
As if I might yet sojourn this day
and elude the shadows
of what was to come
I walked until today was spent
and empty-handed,
I entered my advent
