"her castle ahead" poem- 11/11 jabberwocky submission
Her Castle Ahead Up ahead, you'll follow a northern star She settles her Morning gleam, not too far pink and tender, calm and congenial. You seek shade from the blizzard, a place peaceful You’ll fall famished, fingertips burned by the malicious cold Still, she soothes the fawns and cossets, the fragile nature beholds With a familiar song, hushing them to cozy slumber Up ahead where the crystal rain sheds, delicately decorating her mountain peaks rising and falling. You climb these prominences , rewarded with the sight of her Castle Ahead The one belonging to all, the house for the restless, the unfortunate and the injured are treated so gently Up ahead, you will watch a new sunrise, abundant, she’s fruitful She provides it there, encourages all to sink deeper into their pillows, soaking the woody, welcoming musks, beneath the thick linens, guilts tossed in valerian and lavender. When you reach the Castle ahead, you will be home for once in forever, time stirs yo...