Ancient Maps Defined Poem by Mary Angela Douglas

Mary Angela Douglas

Mary Angela Douglas

Little Rock, Arkansas United States of America

Ancient Maps Defined



once there was water
here it's said;
there's the spot

exactly.
here's where you may fall off
should you ever get this far.

there.
there is cold rain
continually

no roof.
golden leaves spent on the ground.
the scent of earth,

your former orchards
under far moonlight.

mary angela douglas 23 september 2015

Wednesday, March 2, 2016
Topic(s) of this poem: memory,time
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Mary Angela Douglas

Mary Angela Douglas

Little Rock, Arkansas United States of America
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