Stories tagged “SESTINA”
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Sestina: The Dashed Line (2/2)
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The cars soon sensed their venerable cable
Was slipping in its grip, as sky turned pitch.
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The wind began to shriek, the cars to pitch.
The rain prepared to rip them from their height
And from their apathetic, beaten cable
Which shone, revealed, by f…
Posted 8 years ago -
Sestina: The Dashed Line (1/2)
From peak to lodge, too tightly stretched the cable;
It glinted in the dying light of fall-
Fresh sunset. The lone worker doused the light;
As stars appeared, wind moaned in its deep pitch,
With breath of ice. And in that lofty height,
The string of cars …
Posted 8 years ago