Hope and joy

Another sunrise

makes orange-gold

shafts of light

shoot up and down

through the clouds.

This ordinary but evocative scene

has touched me

and reminds me of hope

and joy

just when I needed it,

lest I slumber through

more of this gift

of the present.

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