the priest claims
all creatures are naked
in God’s eyes . . .
an elusive smile
on his daughter’s crimson lips
Atlas Poetica, Social Realism Special Feature, Jan. 2012
A Room of My Own: Freedom and Mass Graves Tanka
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*Against the Drowning Noise of Other Words*, LV: "mass graves"
hosting Passover
the festival of freedom ...
a neighbor's TV
blasts news of the mass graves
f...