A Pastime

Poem by Andromeda Mendoza + Interview

Apr 03, 2024

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A trusty soldier
 stands at his post,
 his splendor
 a bygone era
 
 when jovial notes
 announced him
 and all the glitter’ gold
 went up, down
 and again
 twirled ‘round

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