<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=373587" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>One Morning</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Looking for distinctive stones, I found the dead otter<br>rotting by the tideline, and carried all day the scent of this savage<br>valediction. That headlong high sound the oystercatcher makes<br>came echoing through the rocky cove<br>where a cormorant was feeding and submarining in the bay<br>and a heron rose off a boulder where he'd been invisible,<br>drifted a little, stood again -- a hieroglyph<br>or just longevity reflecting on itself<br>between the sky clouding over and the lightly ruffled water.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">This was the morning after your dream of dying, of being held<br>and told it didn't matter. A butterfly went jinking over<br>the wave-silky stones, and where I turned<br>to go up the road again, a couple in a blue camper sat<br>smoking their cigarettes over their breakfast coffee (blue<br>scent of smoke, the thick dark smell of fresh coffee)<br>and talking in quiet voices, first one then the other answering,<br>their radio telling the daily news behind them. It was warm.<br>All seemed at peace. I could feel the sun coming off the water.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Eamon+Grennan">Eamon Grennan</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=373587" data-title="One Morning de Eamon Grennan" data-description="Looking for distinctive stones, I found the dead otter rotting by the tideline, and carried all day the scent of this savage valediction. That headlong high sound the oystercatcher makes came echoing through the rocky cove where a cormorant was fe..."></div> </div> </div>

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