Long Story Short Poem by Tom Squires

Long Story Short



A nun walks
Across the boards
Pigeons take flight
Along the street
Pools of eyes
Cast from porches
Receding with summer
And birds that sing
To leave behind
The trampled and faded
light of morning

Tom Squires
Friday, March 4, 2016
Topic(s) of this poem: grace
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