A Promise and Clothes of Time
September 9,2010
1.
The first thing to do is burst
My heart, my soul, my mind
The tiny breath of life let blow, let flow
In the sublime gift of sky wind and water
My feet arising from the ocean’s bottom
Will walk the waves of the earth and stones,
The galaxy my playground
I will run in both ends of North and South
East and West, time and dreams
Stars one by one will bounce like twinkles of diamonds
I will come naked -
Playing in the wind,
In the forest dawn till dusk
Sun and moon will be the pins of my hair
Flowers will dance with me
In spring and autumn
And in the summer, its breeze will free
All the kisses I have kept
Through the years,
Those I have saved and endured for you
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poem by Rosalinda Flores Martinez
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