Manassas, I Remember Poem by Mary Angela Douglas

Mary Angela Douglas

Mary Angela Douglas

Little Rock, Arkansas United States of America

Manassas, I Remember



Manassas, I remember your scorched earth-
a handful of yellow leaves,
trembling-

your letters tied with no ribbon.
but I won't be going
through all those

doorways hidden in your mists;
I can't be buried under your snow,
your sad angels.

I won't be walking up your
honeysuckled road
and crying

mary angela douglas 30 may 1998

Friday, August 29, 2014
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Mary Angela Douglas

Mary Angela Douglas

Little Rock, Arkansas United States of America
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