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Prompt challenge: Use at least two yellow things in a poem without using the word "yellow." My response takes the path of dawn—whe...

Sunday, September 4, 2022

The saffron-strand of faith

  Thy pious name,

an expensive prescription,

like a rare and precious herb,


A very potent soul-food,

fragrant too…

this saffron-strand of faith. 

Light, fragile, tender

and time-honored.

 

Holding on to its golden hues

as the road darkens

 


Welfare unto all

Rab rakha 

Invigorated and rejuvenated

by this miraculous elixir,

 

The more we delight in its taste,

the better the flavors of grace.



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