Day Dreams — (To the Friend)
Yesterday—in contemplation
We dreamed of love to be,
And in the dreaming,
Wove a tapestry of Love.
Today—We dream our dream awake;
Realization,
Coloring our Romance
With all the glory
Of a flaming Rose.
Tomorrow—What awakening lies before us:
Our tapestry
In shreds perchance,
Or mellowed—glorified
By love’s reflection?
I wonder—