Sun’s light spills
though glass panes,
their hardness nary a barrier,
shines on a dark newel post,
yet only for a moment,
then shifts, casts light
on a different part
of the banister,
leaving what once
was illuminated
to sit in shadow.
Sun’s light spills
though glass panes,
their hardness nary a barrier,
shines on a dark newel post,
yet only for a moment,
then shifts, casts light
on a different part
of the banister,
leaving what once
was illuminated
to sit in shadow.