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Dancing Dust on Rising Grave


04.06.13 Posted in today's words by

Jeffrey Smyers’ most recent poem to appear here was Consideration (May 2013).

Dancing Dust on Rising Grave

By Jeffrey Smyers

Ten thousand stories, one thousand dead
stones, and one wanderer pulsing
breaches into the forgotten realm
a disconnected lullaby lost on posterity
echoing across time in mocking bird’s lament.
Dispossessed, wild wanderer:
Wake.
Tremble.
Gasp.



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