Thursday, June 14, 2007

Ode to S. H.

Ode to S. H.

The rock glittered
Snowy on the inside
shadowy on the out
while shards of silence
sprung forth
like a punch in the stomach.
His secret tried to sprout,
covered in clay
and granite,
wretching forth
despite being stomped.
It bloomed in death.
His secret, his sepulchre.

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