Wednesday, April 05, 2006

DELAYED RESPONSE

by John Newmark


Delay today
did say, "Aweigh!"
(Away?) "I go."
And, so,
Do I
cry, "goodbye?"

No.


John Newmark lives in St. Louis, Missouri, and has performed at open mics for twelve years. His poetry and fiction have also appeared at Newspoetry, EOTU, The Landing, Bewilidering Stories, MillenniumShift, and Scared Naked Magazine. More information can be found on his website at http://www.transylvaniandutch.com.