Evening, The First Day
All these
things dis-
connected —
sky, heart,
idea
.
The wind shoulders
its way in again.
Darkness forces
the sun down.
Where
the sky opens
to mysteries
beyond –
the stars.
Tom Montag is most recently the author of In This Place: Selected Poems 1982-2013. In April 2015 he was the featured poet at Atticus Review [ http://atticusreview.org/introduction-featured-poet-tom-montag/ ]. Other recent poems will be found at Blue Heron, Hamilton Stone Review, The Homestead Review, Little Patuxent Review, Town Creek Poetry, Wilderness House Literary Review, and others.
Copyright © 2016 by Tom Montag
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