from 'For Rita's Daughter, Just Born' by Eunice De Souza
Lumious new leaf
May the sun rise gently
on your unfurling
in the courtyard always linger
the smell of earth after rain
the stone of these steps
stay cool and old
gods in the niches
old brass on the wall
never the shrill cry of kites
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