Ghosts

skeletal rattling
naked branches 
tapping
wind blows
dark landscape
ghosts
past
present
linger
smoky
lonely
hollow eyes
dark circular burns
pale faces
the only thing they have left
gauzy smoky bodies 
torn 
shredded
gone in the wind  (C)MJR
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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December 15, 2009 at 9:16 AM
Thank you for this excellent poem you shared with us today Michelle. Love, Carol
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