First published in the Fall 1995 edition of “Reflections,” a quarterly by Wordshop Publications in Conway, Ark.
one-six-twenty
one-six-twenty sundown america, one-six-twenty.two-eleven morning tehran, wherethe clutter flutters, shaking downavenues of the blood oath. vengeance! the echoes cryvoices of thousandsricochet stone wall to stone wall,sleepless to sleepless, dust to […]
Child’s Religion
This early morning quiet / Many inches on the ground / Falling softly still, six-fifteen / Straight down, not a sound….