by Steven Kent
She hems and haws about the cause
Of War 'tween North and South,
And how absurd: There's just one word
That should be in her mouth.
Of War 'tween North and South,
And how absurd: There's just one word
That should be in her mouth.
Steven Kent is the poetic alter ego of writer, musician, and Oxford comma enthusiast Kent Burnside. His work appears in 251, Asses of Parnassus, Journal of Formal Poetry, Light, Lighten Up Online, New Verse News, Philosophy Now, Pulsebeat Poetry Journal, and Snakeskin. His collection I Tried (And Other Poems, Too) was published in 2023 by Kelsay Books.