morning mist
overgrown graveyard--
hovering stone angels
each spring
closer to the grave...
wild bergamot
heartwood
the dark rings
a rainy season
abandoned pasture
so full
of moonlight
end of summer
foxtail grown tall
through bicycle spokes
barren wind
stirs dust-devils--
scent of distant rain
David Gross lives near the Shawnee National Forest in the hills of southern Illinois. He is the author of five chapbooks, the most recent, Little Egypt, was published by Flutter Press in 2017. He has poetry in Big Muddy, Blue Collar Review, Common Ground Review, Lilliput Review, The Cape Rock and Snowy Egret.
David Gross lives near the Shawnee National Forest in the hills of southern Illinois. He is the author of five chapbooks, the most recent, Little Egypt, was published by Flutter Press in 2017. He has poetry in Big Muddy, Blue Collar Review, Common Ground Review, Lilliput Review, The Cape Rock and Snowy Egret.
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