Returning There
At dusk, I’m slowly walking
under a dark cast of hawks.
Rain is again approaching,
a wash of blue-black clouds
coloring everything…
Alexander Etheridge has been developing his poems and translations since 1998. His poems have been featured in The Potomac Review, Scissors and Spackle, Ink Sac, Cera- sus Journal, The Cafe Review, The Madrigal, Abridged Magazine, Susurrus Magazine, The Journal, Roi Faineant Press, and many others. He was the winner of the Struck Match Poetry Prize in 1999, and a finalist for the Kingdoms in the Wild Poetry Prize in 2022. He is the author of, God Said Fire, and the forthcoming, Snowfire and Home.
At dusk, I’m slowly walking
under a dark cast of hawks.
Rain is again approaching,
a wash of blue-black clouds
coloring everything…