Echoes: ‘a glorious anthology… bursting with delightful poems’ Buy now. Limited stocks.

Popular last 30 days

poetry Trump murder restless sex Politics love fascism Dictators life

Popular last 12 months

love poetry nature Life poem war Hope Trump Peace Gaza

Altars of stone (Remove filter)

Recent Comments

Altars to the Gods (With better illustration)

by Shirley Smothers

entry picture

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I once saw

an altar built

to honor a God.

Which God I

do not know.

 

The day was overcast

and threatened rain.

The years and the

elements had wrecked

havoc on this altar.

 

A mouse scurried across

this crumbling stone.

A bird of

prey swooped down

and carried aw...

Read and leave comments (1)

Tuesday 13th March 2012 3:59 pm

Altars of stone   Gods

Archive

This site uses only functional cookies that are essential to the operation of the site. We do not use cookies related to advertising or tracking. By continuing to browse, you are agreeing to our use of cookies.

Find out more Hide this message