storm-driven debris
decapitated some
of the saints in the garden
but
repairs went so well
that now only a few discreet lines
show in the concrete figures
that
stand again
by the
chamomile
Karl Miller’s fiction and poetry have appeared in numerous periodicals, including Galley Sail Review, Mudfish, RE:AL, Subtle Tea and others. His play, A Night in Ruins, was produced Off Off Broadway. A Best of the Net nominee, Miller lives in Coral Springs, FL.
Photograph attributed to Thunk-commonswiki.