9 Etznab
White Solar
Mirror
(Museum Mycenae)
Golden earrings
Bracelets – Rings
Pendants – Diadems
Tissue thin
Inlaid with Jasper –
Red Carnelian
Vases – Bowls – Cups
Sacred Vessels
vibrate
With ancient Symbols
—
Shells – Spirals –
wild Goats
Great Bulls –
Cuttlefish
Rosettes – Chariots
Dolphins leaping
Marble Goddesses
Fresh white Flesh –
Alabaster Arms
akimbo –
Smooth – unbowed
Though Ten Thousand
Years they hold.
©Kleomichele Leeds
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