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:

  1. 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

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