Thursday, September 15, 2011

Haiku

Why I Left California



I didn't see it,
only felt its vast power.
A mountain moving.

It stopped, but the ground,
unleashed, no inclination
to stop, ran forward.

Time is stopped by one
massive geologic cough
and then sirens wail.




2002/3 (published 9/17/11) dawn

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