Paper car
and steamer trunk,
wardrobe of ash—
Crows glossy
in undertakers’ suits,
conferring in the bush—
Tier after tier,
offerings strung
in the city of the dead.
[LAG-other-response date=”10 31 2014″ url=”https://www.vianegativa.us/2014/10/burnt-offerings/” title=”Via Negativa: Burnt Offerings”]