The Kingdom: Poems for Ordinary Time By Hannah Eagleson II. Lilies Pulling into the driveway, Late (of course) – Gathering my backpack, change, glasses, groceries, Hoarding scraps of time, Clutching each moment Like a miser And hoping for enough – I see (not there the day before) A daylily, sprinkled with warm brown, Sprawled in vast orange leisure Against the green of my hedge. ------------- Hannah Eagleson, a contributor to both the Emerging Scholars Network (ESN) Blog and The Well, … [Read more...] about Lilies — from “The Kingdom: Poems for Ordinary Time”