As a Neil Diamond Girl

Poem by Robert Wooten

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in Awe, the lake surface shines,
            Diamond.
            So, high and wealthy and holy

            and door-opening smile
            as of the life
            are her gifts,

            the water, which breaks bread with my soul,
            gives strength,
            holds my hand.