Thursday, August 07, 2008

Time rounds off murder

Time rounds off the edges of all murder;
it smooths the heinous details, bleaches blood
and leaves only shadows of numbers
shadows of fire, shadows of pain.
Time tames all
and lays all to rest –
innocent and victim
on the banks of history, like
smooth, rounded off pebbles.

The White Gloves

You can find the book at  https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/524218 The story is taking place in a magic forest. Little Red Ridi...