September 2. 2018

 I ASKED

I asked rock - what are you about

and it answered, “Presence.”

I asked rain - what are you about
and it answered, "Green."

I asked wood - what are you about

and it answered, “Growth.”

I asked dirt - what are you about

and it answered, “Break down.”

I asked bone - what are you about

and it answered, “Support.”

I asked water - what are you about

and it answered,  “Life.”

I asked ink - what are you about

and it answered, “Word.”

I asked word - what are you about

and it answered, “Stories.”

I asked another - what are you about

and it answered, “Questions.”

I asked God - what are you about

and God answered, “You.”

I asked myself - what am I about

and I answered,  “You too.”

© Andy Costello, Reflections 2018