'Follow the sky’s creased curves of sunrise, its night rain pools puddle down the ground.' Photo: by Amy Ah on Unsplash

Poem by Steve Day

Halewid

Poem by Steve Day

by Steve Day 7th July 2023

In a well slept morning sing senses from
the first flush in lush language of birdsong,
the choral chorus greeting the hāliġ(1) hour.
Follow the sky’s creased curves of sunrise,
its night rain pools puddle down the ground.