such proud fake mountains
tired sand-scarred blocks still hoarding
lost lives, high and low
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Mark Francis
Published translator of verse and original writer of haiku, senryu, lyric, occasional and genre poetry and speculative fiction.
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Beautiful poem, I love the unique subject and the tone. Thank you for writing and sharing!!