Of Days Long Past

OF DAYS LONG PAST
(a shadorma)

he struggles
through the fog of his
memories,
relying
on lenient mercies of
the passing of time

2012-06-20
P. Wanken

Inspired by the Three Word Wednesday prompt: fog, lenient, struggle.

At Home In Iowa

AT HOME IN IOWA

square mile
straight lines
four right turns
predictable paths
to nowhere, or
right back where
you started from,
depending on the day

2012-06-20
P. Wanken

Inspired by Poetic Asides Prompt #180 to write a “straight line” poem.