Stories

The stories streamed
Passed
Some crossing through
On a coffee crusade
Others on their way to
Educational
Enlightenment
More still wandering to
Work without a clue as
To why
Many as mothers
Moving to find peace
A few as fathers
Following to find
Understanding
And countless as
Children chasing the call
To find more

With each step forward
Another page written
Of a blessed and sacred
Story
I could never hope to
Read
Yet comfort I could find
In the thought of a
Walking wisdom
A shared and loving
Collective
Of one humanity
For simply knowing
That we were unfolding
Stories
Was really the only
Story
My heart would need to
Read