"the door of heaven is ajar"*

 

"the door of heaven is ajar"*

from the vantage point
of the hill park
sat i observing the landscape
houses below, rail track,
the flame of the refinery
time passed, perhaps hours
and thought of
hilaire belloc's the onion eater
and saw the door of heaven ajar

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