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A poet can take ordinary words and forge them with metaphor and imagination to cleave the soul to a clearer being. To write a poem about war in its most sublime meaninglessness is a tribute in its own right. Deeply touched.

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Annemarie Berukoff
Annemarie Berukoff

Written by Annemarie Berukoff

Retired teacher — Affiliate Marketer, Big Picture Wisdom, author 4 e-books: social media teens, eco-fiction ecology https://helpfulmindstreamforchanges.com

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