Lightning in the Sky: Poetry for a Dark Age

SM NEWMAN

9/15/11

WILL

Will anyone be there
When the lights go out
When the winds
Are blowing down barns
And pulling up trees
When the water
Is rising
When the currents
Are swift
And the bodies
Are left
Rotting on the shore
Will anyone be there
To pick up the pieces
And call a halt
To the wanton
Destruction
And the senseless
Mutilation
Of all that is good
Posted by SM Newman at 12:49 PM
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