The Vibrant Channeled Creator

cray-pas rainbow by Jeanne

One Day


by Laura Foley

I didn’t read the news.


I raked a rainbow


of pungent autumn leaves,


played abroad with happy dogs,


held my granddaughter in my arms,


and sat beneath an amiable maple,


attentive to current events.

 
“One Day” by Laura Foley from Why I Never Finished My Dissertation. Headmistress Press © 2019.