She sits
by herself
in the tropical dark
a makeshift light
shining
brightly enough
for her
to finish work
that must be done
before the sun
comes up
again
lifting her head
now and then
to catch
the warm breeze
seeking a face
smiling
breathing
returning
to her task
refreshed
by the world
at hand.
Sunday, July 5, 2009
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