Alive
The vast blue sea Was blue like I've never seen Was it the sun with its rays Powerful as it had ever been? T'was beating out all that Was not part of sheer beauty It seemed Sifting out what was impure And I was just there Mouth agape in utter Awe and amazement The sea, oh the sea Blue like you've never seen Almost indigo But more beautiful More magical almost Mystified my sensibilities I realize how I could stare at it forever To be lost in time In space, even generations And for as long as I could I held its gaze upon my Minute mortality Its infinity, majesty Astounding me with this humbling Reality-- every once In a while heaven Rewards even the most Mundane, drab and ordinary life With the most magnificent Astonishment, revelry... And for one brief impassioned moment I feel the blood In my veins Pulse through the deepest deep Of my beating heart For one mercifully,blessed moment I feel asto