by Howie Good
Spring had arrived early,
then coffins, each covered
with a soldier’s greatcoat.
The government took flight.
People crossed the street
on their hands and knees
Howie Good is the author of the full-length poetry collections Lovesick (Press Americana, 2009), Heart With a Dirty Windshield (BeWrite Books, 2010), and Everything Reminds Me of Me (Desperanto, 2011).
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