Receive

For drinking it in

It has been so long

that you have been waiting.

Parched and patient,

going without.

Now is the time of arrival.

Drink deeply.

Quench your thirst.

Let the water sustain you

through the dry times

that may come again.

A pictured poem by
Jonathan Jennings Harris
December 14, 2025

Sunlight Papers

Pictured poems for people