This Morn

This morn wakened my wit
Here I am to fill the pitcher
I have tread through this path
I have gone the way of others too
Let the dew dampened my feet
As I gather my grit
To go swiftly with the dawn
Into the brightest day.

Teju Duru
2018 ©Yoshkool Associates
From The Anthology: Purple Poems

Photo Credit: Yosher Dan Beauty
Shot by Tiwa Badmus
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