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Contrasts
by Maureen Glaudealong the frozen creeks bank, dormant pussy willows wait
along this rural road, a November mornings stillness
breaks with a bulldozers advance, for the new development
11/12/2005
Author's Note: another Sijo.
Posted on 11/12/2005
Copyright © 2024 Maureen Glaude
| Member Comments on this Poem |
| Posted by Chris Sorrenti on 11/14/05 at 03:23 PM Aptly worded reminder of man's and progress' continuing conflict with nature, with nature usually losing. What better symbols to express this than the bulldozer vs. pussy willow. |
| Posted by Quentin S Clingerman on 11/16/05 at 02:22 AM With dramatic effect you succinctly express the threat to rural serenity. |
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