Wild Violet online literary magazine » Sara Norja https://www.wildviolet.net Wed, 06 Sep 2023 21:11:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.1.41 Helsinki Love Song https://www.wildviolet.net/2014/02/12/helsinki-love-song/ https://www.wildviolet.net/2014/02/12/helsinki-love-song/#comments Wed, 12 Feb 2014 21:11:32 +0000 http://www.wildviolet.net/?p=4121 Helsinki with oil painting filter

Tonight
(love night)
I’ve married this city.
A crow priest blessed us
shouting words of power
into her megaphone

while we clapped and sang.

Tonight I’m yours, my city,
and everyone’s.
Tonight I’m in love
with all the wedding guests,
my far-off flame
and the priest, too.

 

 

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