ELEVEN
players on a soccer team
stars in Joseph's second dream
odd reversible and prime
dimensions (counting space and time)
pipers piping, salt (Na)
month day hour Remembrance Day
goat's hair curtains ripped apart
ounce-weight of the human heart
twelve less Judas, David's men
pearls and tears from Swinburne's pen
heartbreak (on a scale of ten)
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Coming to Terms
PoetryThis is my ten-form poetry submission to the first annual ATTYS competition. All ten poems are related to the process of coming to terms with different life situations: a miscarriage, the death of a loved one in the Vietnam war; a political abductio...