Art thou in darkness?

'Art thou in darkness?' by Dana Littlepage Smith

'It was less of a walk than a stutter / of feet edging across the floor / as if she was navigating the rim / of a volcano.' | Photo: Cristian Newman / Unsplash.

Mind it not, for if thou doest it will fill thee more, but stand still and act not, and wait in patience till Light arises out of Darkness – James Nayler

It was less of a walk than a stutter

of feet edging across the floor

as if she was navigating the rim

of a volcano. At eighty, she needed

to proceed alone, without walker

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