The Runner in the Skies
1882-1932
Who is the runner in the skies,
With her blowing scarf of stars,
And our Earth and sun hovering like bees about her blossoming heart?
Her feet are on the winds, where space is deep,
Her eyes are nebulous and veiled,
She hurries through the night to a far lover.
DayPoems Poem No. 1403
<a href="http://www.daypoems.net/poems/1403.html">The Runner in the Skies by James Oppenheim</a>
The DayPoems Poetry Collection, www.daypoems.net
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