People dying like litter
like so much dew
kissing the grass
being swept away
from crowded angry street
and paraded in cars
long lines like caterpillars
down to the...
Deposited like grass seeds.
Like so much dug down disposed of
Litter.
Kissing the earth
Like so much earth sexing
Dew.
This poem is a social commentary on physical violence. This poem is from the book I Wish So Much to Hold You which is available at www.buybooksontheweb.com