Down the street
an unscathed oak trunk
killed a car
grieving relatives
festooned the hard place
you have seen this before
woman with a drink
saw her husband
flirting with
drove off in a hurry
blind drunken tears
stamped her foot
and won oblivion
ribbons and flowers
dangle in the rain
About riverwriter
Poet, playwright, duplicate bridge player, website designer, cottager, husband, father, grandfather, former athlete, carpenter, computer helper for my friends, theatre designer, backstage polymath, retired teacher of highschool English, drama, art, a baritone singer in a barbershop quartet, who knows what else?
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Doug also has a Facebook page, "Incognitio", related to his novels.