Monday, April 7, 2025

40-words on DEATH By Wayne F. Burke


Death is a thief, a liar

and a cheat

that never returns

what it takes;

death is a punk

without respect.

Death wins every

debate; always

has the final say.

Call it Bitch or

Bastard, but it is

the Master.





Wayne F. Burke's poetry has been widely published online and in print (including in THE RYE WHISKEY REVIEW). His newest book, a novel, titled NO TAB FOR SULLY, is published by Alien Buddha Press. he lives in Vermont (USA).

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