In Continuing by Karl Miller

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.