Glossolalia in Euphony
Zaralune, hesh of yew, the virelly bells intone,
Zaralune—hesh!—virelly, sorruvian wend,
Sorruvian wend in velvet dusk, a honeyed undertone.
haemiri, wha—shun—
Haemiri hums the jasmine-sheen, nacre-lilted, low,
zaffra, yondel— vel‑hu—Yah, yah, zhee‑zhee,
Zaffra-lyre and yarrow-choir in silver measures flow.
Luma‑vire, tresha, gleam—fen‑yarrow’s fragrant chime,
luma‑vire, tresha! Gleam‑goss, fen‑yarrow, nacri‑satin,
Gleam‑goss, ginger‑simmered dream, a slow and satin rhyme.
Zhee‑zhee waver‑wye, cymbal‑sky in murmured light,
waver‑wye, cymbal‑sky, lirra‑murm, jubel‑rue.
Lirra‑murm and jubel‑rue braid dusk into the night.
—ah—lumen, lumen, lumen—
Lumen, lumen, feathered far, a fathomless refrain,
Feathers keeps vigil where the zephyrs sing again.
fathomless, feathers, far.

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