Tuesday, April 13, 2010

Capturing History


Amber captures
the prehistoric and holds it
for us to see with our own eyes.
A translucent gem of the past.

What histories do we miss
because we cannot see
through stone?

1 comment:

Dr. Mike said...

Gerald Lehman Aboard the USS Oklahoma

His lips are sealed:
DNA from his letters
Send his body home.

[Disposable Poem April 13, 2010]
Dr, Mike