Istanbul Literary Review - September 2011 Edition (#21)
Istanbul Literary Review - September 2011 Edition (#21)
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Dark Cloud
by
Zvi A. Sesling

A dark cloud pours black rain
stains the street
people under umbrellas
shuttle from home to work
their eyes and noses pointed down
as dogs scurry by ignoring cats
their fur blackened by rain
missing paws stolen for a
winter stew with potatoes

Istanbul Literary Review - September 2011 Edition (#21)
Zvi A. Sesling
Zvi A. Sesling
USA
Zvi A. Sesling is author of King of the Jungle ( Ibbetson St. , 2010), a chapbook Across Stones of Bad Dreams (Cervena Barva, 2011) and edits Muddy River Poetry Review . He placed third (2004) and first (2007) in the Rueben Rose International Poetry Competition. He reviews for the Boston Small Press and Poetry Scene. His next poetry book , Fire Tongue is due out from Cervena Barva Press.
Istanbul Literary Review - September 2011 Edition (#21)