Rust

October 10, 2008

rust, by Rachel D. Shaw
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A subtle oxidation
The world burning away
One molecule at a time

Water and air
Setting slow fire
To the earth

I inhale, ground
My wet mammalian body
The Age of Iron
Is returning.

Photo and poem by Rachel D. Shaw

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  1. dale
    October 10, 2008 at 12:41 pm

    Oh, nice! And beautifully read.

  2. Dick
    October 11, 2008 at 2:52 am

    A wonderful pairing.

  3. Crafty Green poet
    October 12, 2008 at 12:44 pm

    excellent,

  4. R
    October 13, 2008 at 1:04 pm

    Thank you! :)

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