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Untitled by N. E. K.

Feb 19, 2024
1 min read

This piece was taken from the archives of the Mother Theresa Hackelmeier Library on Marian University's main campus. It was originally published in 2018 in the second series of The Fioretti's publications.



Michael—

No, no...

Tears cascade

Falling, Falling

Moistens the ground

drowning, drowning


Untitled, nameless

This poem is

Untitled, nameless

This child is

Untitled, nameless

This child is... is


The mother lies in pain

silence

Her child lies covered

silence

A moment of joy is

silence


The lush grass

is dotted with stone

The stone, grey & cold

is dotted with rain

A brother, a body, a corpse is

Untitled...

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