Sunday, May 8, 2011

peonies in a box, late, dying, a sign saying "5 STEMS -- $12.99"

as it unfolds
a white peony cracks
its bloom
peeling and twisting
to a brown edge...
      from "In the Desert," by Charles Tarlton

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1 comment:

  1. KeightMay 9, 2011 at 10:20 AM

    The poem and drawing complement each other well. Lovely.

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