Reading is easy,
writing is hard;
so we watch a little
TV, sourdough
loaf, fudge
brownie, our very
souls
becoming human
scones, juicy peach
cobbler, reluctant
steam from pie holes,
each to her own
nourishing
scene,
edified, serially
and horrifically
scarred.
Dennis Mahagin is a poet from the Pacific Northwest.
His work appears widely, in print and via the Web.
His latest collection is entitled “Longshot and Ghazal.”
The book is available from Mojave River Press:
