Kurt Philip Behm Poet Ballad

His Riches Claimed

A fool
A rich father
A poor boy
A dream
The theater
Of experience
One whines
The other screams
The reckoning
Once predicted
Is here
The world in flames
The fool
Just canon fodder
The boy,
—his riches claimed

(Villanova Pennsylvania: July, 2016)

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