A place the light knows how to find
"A Place the Light Knows How to Find"
There are evenings
when the world settles
into a quieter shape—
not quite shadow,
not quite glow—
just that tender in‑between
where everything feels
a little more possible.
In such hours,
a one might pause
on the edge of a thought,
letting it rest
without needing to follow it
all the way through.
There is no hurry here,
no expectation—
only the gentle company
of one’s own breathing.
Sometimes a breeze
moves through the room
as if to remind the air
that it is held,
even when still.
And perhaps that is enough—
to know that stillness
can be a kind of shelter,
and that approach
need not be sudden
to be sincere.
If ever a heart
feels uncertain
of its place in the world,
there are corners of time
that welcome it softly—
the way a quiet path
welcomes footsteps
without asking
where they’ve been.
Here,
nothing is demanded.
Here,
everything is allowed.
And the light,
patient as ever,
waits on the threshold
for anyone who chooses
to step a little closer—
only when they wish,
only when they’re ready.
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Poetry by arquious
Written on 2026-08-06 at 21:15