Sunday, October 11, 2009

Autumn Menagerie 10: Vox Populi

Something terrible swells

in our hearts.

We cannot speak it.

It shades fresh lines

on every face.

A dark tide

rises above

our estate.

This silence,

a vigilant hope

to ride out

the break.

2 comments:

Beysshoes said...

A poignant write. Please let me know that you're okay. Love, Sarai

Anonymous said...

I am fine, luckily. This country isn't.