Marriage Ceremony

I will wear green.  Pale.  Luminous.  Metallic.

A second skin of pale metallic green.

 

I will wear blue.  Pale.  Luminous.  Metallic.

A second skin of plae metallic blue.

 

A green beyond ocean and earth.

Pale.  Luminous.  Metallic.

 

A blue beyond ice and sky.

Pale.  Luminous.  Metallic.

 

A green warm and cool together.

A timeless green beyond colour.

 

A blue hot and cold together.

A timeless blue beyond colour.

 

It is summer in the park.

It is time.

 

It is summer in the park.

It is time.

 

I will see you in the park.

It is time.

 

I will see you in the park.

It is time.

 

The girl will be with me.

Witness to the consummation.

 

The boy will be with me.

Witness to the consummation.

 

I will carry the weapons of love.

I will carry the weapons of love.

 

Gleaming barrel.  Polished stock.  Night vision.

Gleaming barrel.  Polished stock.  Night vision.

 

At my hip I will wear a platinum knife.

Etched with your name.

Changeless platinum.

 

Green field between us.

Green field between us.

 

It is night in the park.

It is time.

 

It is night in the park.

It is time.

 

I will look at you and fire.

I will not flinch.  Don't flinch.

 

It is the only consummation.

It is the only consummation.

 

I will fall.

Wounded.

 

I will fall.

Wounded.

 

The girl knows of the knife.

The girl knows of the knife.

 

Etched with your name.

Etched with your name.