A Rising Poem by Leon Moon

A Rising

the sky has thrown down her arms
and lent me flesh that does not scar
these funnels of wind are caskets —
the sound of trumpets is our new alarm.

the earth is unshaken
under
the crushing
of a thousand stars.

Leon Moon
Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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