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Writer's pictureRuth Samuel Tenenholtz

My Song of Songs

fill my vessel to the brim

cater to my windblown whims

trust me with desire.

slow sun's dray horse

draw the seasons- ban

the moon's low tide and flood

string me a necklace of milky starshine

and tease my soul to youthful bud


Fill my vessel to the brim

and I will trust your every whim


Ruth Samuel Tenenholtz

(1992). Building Blocks: Tammuz


Midwest Poetry Review- April 1991

winner Poetry Center 1991




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