Between now and now
is the waiting of the
clock’s second tick,
the slow suspense
of the chandelier’s sway.
The first now of becoming
holds the inhaled moment,
the hope of another breath.
In the last now of parting
we move into the path
of the arrow’s flight.
From: https://theravensperch.com/between-by-ronald-j-pelias/
Date: 2017
By: Ronald J. Pelias (1946- )
From Troubles of The World 