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Two-Minute Silence

by Paganini Jones




silence
already the poppies
wilting

how loudly the clock ticks
during two minutes silence

endless
filling the cemetry
silence



11/13/2011

Author's Note:

Posted on 11/13/2011
Copyright © 2026 Paganini Jones

Member Comments on this Poem
Posted by Gabriel Ricard on 11/13/11 at 04:57 PM

Oh, I like this image a lot.

Posted by Linda Fuller on 11/14/11 at 01:40 AM

A lovely, powerful poem for Remembrance Day...

Posted by W. Mahlon Purdin on 12/09/11 at 10:38 PM

endless filling the cemetery silence... that's really good. I keep rereading it. Many thanks.

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