The written version of this poem has disappeared from this blog, read this poem at Maxine’s blog HERE.
Find more poetry, essays, and visual poetry by Maxine Beneba Clarke HERE
her work can also be found at, among others, OVERLAND and CORDITE POETRY REVIEW.
Bonnie McClellan-Broussard 
ULURU SONG
Warriors don’t need
Any kind of democracy
When the spirit gives the light
To their dance
Crossing time
In rainbow snake arms
They’re illuminating the night
In caresses of sparkles
Today it’s time to dream
As it is since the first instant
Today it’s time to dream
As if nothing has born yet
“as if nothing was born yet” maybe