Solar macanese

(for SMA)

by T.P. Wilkinson / December 5th, 2021

Tenderness in Light

Threads of memory
some invented
woven for the fishers
in my affectionate seas
They hold the smallest
tenderness in light
while they in tears domestic
reflections, sweet emotions catch.

T.P. Wilkinson, Dr. rer. pol. writes, teaches History and English, directs theatre and coaches cricket between the cradles of Heine and Saramago. He is author of Unbecoming American: A War Memoir and also Church Clothes, Land, Mission and the End of Apartheid in South Africa. Read other articles by T.P..

This article was posted on Sunday, December 5th, 2021 at 8:03am and is filed under Poetry.