Sky-red painted
blood vessel
illusions are
framed pines
streaking upwards,
sky-reaching and
overlapping
branches
provide mother-hugs.
I am unafraid
when
shadeglimmer
calls…
hand of welcome.
© Richard L. Provencher
First published 1988 Volume 10
The Pottersfield Portfolio
Crazy Quilt Press, Halifax, NS
ISSN 0226-0840
