How unlikely it seems
a wet rock orbiting this star
should bring forth
car traffic on black roads,
birds’ song, from under
an old leaf a tiny
yellow star-shaped flower
looking back.
David Rensberger
David Rensberger lives near Atlanta. His poetry has appeared most recently in Cold Mountain Review, Relief, and Arts. During his academic career, he often wrote poetry while commuting on trains and buses, learning to write in very short forms, but basing the poems on observations of nature in the city.
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