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Friday, September 3, 2021

ode - today's poem

ode


eighty-nine cent wind-up penguin

whir and walk, plastic birdlike gaze

years of tyrants' abuse

head jaunty eyes paint-thing


transcending singular design

sufferable from suffering

freedom unto bondage

artifact of nothing that was

 

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