Rumor Poem by Michael Ardizzone

Rumor



This house we've built
to shiver and sway in the wind-
Built of steel and glass,
built of care and foolishness
(of hubris and hopefulness) .
I dread the day
our friends see it.

From them comes a wind
that, though weak,
leaves ruins in its wake.

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