The Elastic House of Life

May it be peaceful before me,

May it be safe below me,

May it be nurturing behind me,

May it be joyful above me,

May it be loving all around me,

In acceptance, I belong.

House made of mesh,

House made of life.

A Johnson

Photo by A. Johnson, twilight at the Third Crossing Bridge over Cataraqui River, Kingston, Ontario, Canada

Inspired by:

1968 Pulitzer Prize winner, N. Scott Momaday, House Made of Dawn