Wednesday, September 9, 2015

Love

photoart: ralph murre


Love
by Margaret Rozga

the surprise of where
and when
 
A brief flash
sometimes

If you’re lucky, a near galaxy
of a summer evening

Then after first frost
darkness before dinner
cabbage, pork, and potatoes

To remember
pick up a book, strike a match


~ previously appeared in the
“Poetry Jumps Off the Shelf” project