We the Lucid Brink – a poem by Melanie Green

We the Lucid Brink
 
  
Let us woo
   amplitude
 
we gratitude sisters
and brothers
 
We ask
      the open
   to inhabit us
 
Cloudfall
earthen
 
   peace it down
      to root

Melanie Green‘s most recent poetry collection, A Long, Wide Stretch of Calm was published by The Poetry Box of Beaverton, Oregon. The titles of her earlier collections are: Continuing Bridge and Determining Sky. She is a resident of Portland, Oregon.