in the middle of night,
as many speak to me
in the middle of sleep.
But what I say
is for the day.
Beauty and truth,
justice and mercy,
are everywhere attacked.
We, by showing them
to each other,
will keep them alive.
Only in this way
can we be free.
Text and image © 2019 by Donald C. Jacobson Traxler.
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