his face remains
the historic statue
static our dead
at our mercy (us)
the lifeless living
alive under him
remembrance at will
and they we are dead still
© 2017 Melinda J. Irvine
- This is my response to the Blogging University course Writing: Intro to Poetry (Day 2 Face )
- Daily Prompt: Irrelevant
- I’m part of Post A Day 2017
- Location: Randwick (Australia)