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Miriam Wei Wei Lo

Three Love Poems: Sand

Three Love Poems: Sand

Three Love Poems: Sand

The sound
of one grain of sand
falling softly

upon another
is the sound
of our love.

A slow accumulation of days
lying cheek to cheek
in the smooth curve of an hour glass

or wild perhaps
on a beach
raked by wind and fierce waves.
Miriam Wei Wei Lo

Miriam Wei Wei Lo

(Canada, 1973)

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Three Love Poems: Sand

The sound
of one grain of sand
falling softly

upon another
is the sound
of our love.

A slow accumulation of days
lying cheek to cheek
in the smooth curve of an hour glass

or wild perhaps
on a beach
raked by wind and fierce waves.

Three Love Poems: Sand

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