Showing posts with label cemetery. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cemetery. Show all posts
Monday, May 15, 2017
5/15/17 the flags in the cemetery at sunset, Patten, ME
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Tuesday, April 07, 2015
Restless Souls - v2
The maw of the earth
gaping open, awful
restless souls
not finding people
not a place of rest
trees toppled, scattered.
An open wound
remaining, unstitched
broken stones,
overturned earth
needing mending
so they may rest.
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edited April 7, 2015
Restless Souls – v2
March 27, 2010
Restless Souls
Pembroke Street Cemetery
still with toppled trees exposing
gravesites, a month after the windstorm
February 26-27, 2010
All
of my poems are copyrighted by Raymond A. Foss, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004,
2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015. All rights
reserved. Contact me at Ray Foss for usage.
See all 36,880+ of my poems at www.raymondafoss.blogspot.com
Poetry Where You Live.
Friday, April 09, 2010
Letting them Rest
Even in driving by
feeling the sense of relief
Letting them rest
the dead buried in the ground
covering their graves
A bit more commotion
the sound of the trucks
giving them perpetual care
honoring our dead
April 9, 2010
Pembroke Street Cemetery
Pembroke, NH
finally being cleared of downed trees
after the windstorm of
February 26-27, 2010
Copyright by Raymond A. Foss, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Contact me at Ray Foss
for usage.
feeling the sense of relief
Letting them rest
the dead buried in the ground
covering their graves
A bit more commotion
the sound of the trucks
giving them perpetual care
honoring our dead
April 9, 2010
Pembroke Street Cemetery
Pembroke, NH
finally being cleared of downed trees
after the windstorm of
February 26-27, 2010
Copyright by Raymond A. Foss, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Contact me at Ray Foss
for usage.
Saturday, March 27, 2010
Restless Souls
The maw of the earth
gaping open, awful
restless souls
not finding people
an open wound
remaining, unstitched
broken stones,
overturned earth
needing mending
so they may sleep
March 27, 2010
Pembroke Street Cemetery
still with toppled trees exposing
gravesites, a month after the windstorm
February 26-27, 2010
Copyright by Raymond A. Foss, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Contact me at Ray Foss
for usage.
gaping open, awful
restless souls
not finding people
an open wound
remaining, unstitched
broken stones,
overturned earth
needing mending
so they may sleep
March 27, 2010
Pembroke Street Cemetery
still with toppled trees exposing
gravesites, a month after the windstorm
February 26-27, 2010
Copyright by Raymond A. Foss, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Contact me at Ray Foss
for usage.
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