A New Dawn
The meter—the castle,
the rhyme in the moat
The battlements weary,
all meaning afloat
The knights at the ready,
swords sharpened and drawn
Each piercing a sonnet
—each flag a new dawn
(Villanova Pennsylvania: July, 2016)
Copyright © Kurt Philip Behm | Year Posted 2016
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