Sometimes-Silence

Sometimes in the playgrounds the bright places a girl red-haired or blonde blue eyes like slices of sky sometimes in the streets the dark places a girl brown-haired or black blue eyes like deepest ocean sometimes in the mountains the high places a girl small and slight sun-kissed and laughing sometimes in the valleys the low places a girl tall and slim moon-pale and solemn sometimes in the fields the in-between places a meeting two sisters silent greeting, then farewell always in our songs in our minds the sisters the silence laughter and quiet sometimes in the playgrounds and the streets (the bright place