Witness the inquest
A trial proceeding
the heart longing
the mind reflecting
the spirit searching
the soul awakened
And so life speaks
to itself and hungers
to be heard
What reverie shall we reveal
What lament shall we cry
What affirmation shall we hail
Witness the inquest
A trial proceeding.
Rose Marie Raccioppi
The Crystal Ball, 1902, Oil on canvas, John William Waterhouse, 1849–1917.
THE WIND AND THE WILLOW
