Reflections | Dr. Leighton Ford (Mentoring)
Witness (A Poem)
July 7, 2017
WITNESS
Sometimes the mountain
is hidden from me in veils
of cloud, sometimes
I am hidden from the mountain
in veils of inattention, apathy, fatigue,
when I forget or refuse to go
down to the shore or a few yards
up the road, on a clear day,
to reconfirm
the witnessing presence.
Denise Levertov
Photography – Leighton Ford