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Iconoclast
by Rachel Bennett"ya dig?" is what he said,
but I dig in search of gold and
gilded lining I can destroy.
the dog only digs deep enough
to bury his own bone,
but I will unearth every skeleton
clothed in Victorian prestige
and planted in dogma. 01/27/2010 Posted on 01/28/2010
Copyright © 2024 Rachel Bennett
| Member Comments on this Poem |
| Posted by Michael Smith on 01/28/10 at 03:53 AM I dig knowing, confident, self-proclaiming pieces. |
| Posted by V. Blake on 01/28/10 at 04:05 AM I'm so glad you took part in this Poemuary thing with me. You've developed a unique and powerful voice over the course of this month, and it's been awesome watching you grow as a poet. This is excellent work, Rachel. :) |
| Posted by Therese Elaine on 01/28/10 at 04:49 AM Rachel, I'm with Vince -I'm so glad you did this -because I've enjoyed getting to experience all the different tones and styles you utilize and I'm constantly amazed at the things you come up with, both in content and in creativity!!! |
| Posted by Charlie Morgan on 01/28/10 at 03:50 PM ...rach, that dogma has a looooooong root, but i have confidence you'll uproot him/her...sometimes we let our dogma run over our karma, eh? good write. |
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