Beyond Cities

Yond their aggressive spoke reach
Their dark willed shadow's 
Too loud, head, senseless bludgeons
Too close chills the heart
Life, here midst the bird and tree
Now but noted for
What gentler, more obliging
Preserves. At peace art!
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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