Poe’s crows
have found repose
closer to my heart…
Write flight
as breath slows
shading light to dark…
Muse flows
a fine wine
a finish inky blood…
Death makes
create ache
in seeming endless flood…
But Crows know
the Muse goes
when her Rider dies…
Quill stills
but Life will
live in words of scribe.
©Karen Robiscoe
March 27, 2014 





