This poem is taken from Stand 212, 14(4) December 2016 - February 2017.

Mary Gilliland Five Poems
Mojave St NW

Ghosts rib the yard—jimson vines,
autumn’s dry peppers, tomato hills.

He walks the ravaged rectangle, unable to substantiate
earth’s detritus, dried and weightless.
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