Saguaro
...........Cactus
....Water Towers
Isolated desolates
Wrapped in spikes
Fluted aqua Greys
Or in military green
Reaching the skies
The desolate cacti
The desert fingers
Withholding blaze..
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Categories:
menhirs, nature,
Form: Concrete
The Secret Lives of Chimney Pots Iii
...Marching out of the cloaked shires
Of landowners, stockbrokers,
Hereditary Peers, and ruddy faced
Squires:
A vast multitude of many varied
Tribes.
Amassing in the great cities, where,
Inhab...
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Categories:
menhirs, philosophy,
Form: Rhyme
Odin's Birds/Walking the Wall
...Pulled one perfect day from the heart of summer,
Went with my wife, the kids, a friend
Down to cruise the monuments
To study those menhirs we set for marking passage
Into collective memory.
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Categories:
menhirs, loss, places, sad, social,
Form: Free verse