Barless Cage
  JERRY BROWNING  

 ..FOLLOWING SEAS   

 

Barless Cage
 

howl on
wind creature
sing your tortured
low-toned song

i…
like you
am free to go
free to blow
never knowing
the pain or
pleasure
of a true lover’s
touch

howl on
earth-bound spirit
why so frightened
to wave…goodbye
we’re all waiting

   Great Lakes, Illinois ‘85


 

Artwork - "No Words" by Veronica Jackson            
 

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