After 20 years of marriage

Birdsong pulls

the first light

through the oaks.

This woman

who has chosen

to live with me

lets out

a little sigh

and goes back

to sleep.

There is no happiness

like this happiness.

(c) Copyright 2001. The Christian Science Monitor

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