Microcosm  
     
 

Lead me by your hand, my child.

 
  Let us sit in the grass  
  beneath the cow-parsley’s white univers  
  and pray to a simple-hearted god  
  who flies like a bumblebee among the stars.  
  Lead me by your hand, my child.  
     
  Harald Sverdrup  
  Translated by Louis Muinzer