Silence Unclaimed

Dropping like a bomb,
  always missing its mark

 Your echo explodes,
  a sound hollow and dark

Answers unquestioned,
  all bombast enflamed 

Smoke drifting abandoned,
—its silence unclaimed

(Villanova Pennsylvania: August, 2016)

Copyright © | Year Posted 2016



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