Attention
Renegade neutrons
Fall apart
Laughing
On the front lawn
Yet – you, with
Your cold
Aerial-of-souls’
Clip-board
Hand them
A clean
Bill
Of health. It’s
Strange how
A ‘for real’
Shooting star’s
Never around
When
You want
One.
Word Forest
And I saw you return in
The dream I’d
Not dreamt
© 2019 Stefanie Bennett
Stefanie Bennett, ex-blues singer and musician, has published 14 volumes of poetry, a novel, a libretto, two chapbooks, and worked with (No Nukes) Arts Action For Peace [now ICAN] – the Institute of Modern Languages & Equality. Of mixed ancestry [Italian/Irish/Paugussett-Shawnee] she was born in Queensland, Australia.
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