Poem: We Orbit in Time

We orbit in time

to the feverish scene

at the edge of poetry.

Our counterpart’s satirical mooning

of the viceroy straps the bread-burden

to our current tarry despair.

Now her immense love

is in shards,

impaled on a pale blue bottle

of false names.

— Mh, Sept. 2011

2 responses to “Poem: We Orbit in Time

  1. Excellent imagery and sound!

  2. good poem very nice to read from kevin

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