![]() IrmaA Poem by Wilyem Clark
Flat, fiery, orange-red atoll
Aswirl in pixel-perfect blue-- That's how we first met her. Irma's swimming our way, doing her monstrous Over-arm crawl, sloshing seawater, Washing and wiping out sea-spots With furious strokes. Where will she heave Her widebody wetness onto our shores? Mathematics predicts a widespread panic As ants scramble hectically out of their holes Seeking elevation, all northward trending And inland, though there isn't much point: Our stormy friend will swamp the lot. © 2017 Wilyem Clark |
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Added on September 8, 2017 Last Updated on September 8, 2017 Author![]() Wilyem ClarkWashington, DCAboutI've been writing poems since my teens (now in my 60s) and prose since the 1990s. It's been hard finding decent forums online--the free websites too often suffer sudden deaths. My "published" works ar.. more..Writing
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