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Free Verse Poetry

Where Bones Gather Above Dirt

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ㅤ …rare bursts in swirl of birds
vanish in soarㅤ(this place unsafe

for nesting) terror to temblor after temblor
rubbling hope.

What can sleep will wakeㅤa violence sieved
thru invasive rays shirting the war-scape

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J.L. Littlejohn
Lit Up

Poet/Storyteller ~A Conflict of Words in Tussle With a Pen for a Life of Rhyme. Look for my Poetry on Lit Up