Silver-green feathers of foxtails nodding lazily through rusted wire fences The orange-gold chalice of a single poppy in a sea of tender grass Meandering sidewalks, charcoal-gray ribbons of asphalt fractured by weedy cracks Palm trees and fir trees and the spreading oak Sleepy, small-town quiet kissed by spring and haunted by the bittersweet ghosts of [...]
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Role Reversal
Posted in Family, Poetry on April 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment »