Majesty of Creation

The branch holds to the grace of time

Be this a sacred union divine

The savor of bud, a drop of rain

Creation’s joy be not tame

The glimmer of light be it known

The majesty of Creation be it shown.

Rose Marie Raccioppi
Poet Laureate 
Orangetown, New York

Photo: Rain Drop Series, FB post, Andrew Weitzer, December 23, 2017.