Poetry

Golden Sun

Of Concrete & Glass collection

Caitlin McColl
Dose Of Wonder
Published in
2 min readJan 2, 2022

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Photo by JOHN TOWNER on Unsplash

This is poem is from a collection of poetry that is half light, half dark. Part 1, Dawn (that this is from) is about beauty. Part 2, Twilight, is about the darker aspects of humanity and society and the world.

Golden Sun

They come into our lives

Some stay only briefly

Others stay for parts

Still others for a lifetime

People come into our lives

In so many ways

And leave us

Just as mysteriously

When someone has left your life

By passing, moving on

They are always with you,

Always part of who you are

Whether they were in your life

Just briefly,

Or maybe a little longer

They all make an imprint on your soul

Like the golden sun

Shining through closed eyes

You are forever changed

By everyone you meet

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Caitlin McColl
Dose Of Wonder

Writer on mental health, grief & loss, mindfulness, running, life musings (+ fiction and poetry!). ❤️coffee & dogs. Vancouver 🇨🇦