Late summer,

Soon the sun turns

Pensive like an elbow,

As faraway 
As a Diplodocus. 

And yet, 

What persistence
Walks as open
As perchance?

I sweep for miles
These unlikely roads.

4 thoughts on “Less Than Masterful”

1. This is I great. I love the final stanza and “pensive like an elbow,” especially. Well done!

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   September 4, 2021 at 5:45 pm Reply

   1. Thank you!

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      September 4, 2021 at 5:59 pm Reply

2. love the elbow and Diplodocus images, Bob; you don’t get this sort of writing anywhere else —

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   September 4, 2021 at 6:08 pm Reply

   1. Thanks John! I was wondering if comparing the sun to a dinosaur would work. I’m glad it did.

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      September 4, 2021 at 6:18 pm Reply