what be this calling in silence heard
the Muse beckons colors be words
deep indigo shimmering light of a star
brought I to wondrous vistas far
strokes upon a surface pristine and white
from a palette comes the indigo night
sweet surrender and I to behold
the Muse calling in color told.
Rose Marie Raccioppi
Poet Laureate
Orangetown, New York
Sweet Surrender, Image, ©Rose Marie Raccioppi, 2012.
