August
The mountains in my morning window
begin to look like headstones in
this late August
graveyard already full
of too many
summers.
Ryan Brennan is a poet living in the Catskill Mountains. He has recent or forthcoming work in Muddy River Poetry Review, Eunoia Review, One Sentence Poems, Chronogram, and Third Wednesday Literary Magazine.
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