WINTER SMOKE

We have all seen it
Have all heard it before
Standing outside the crowd
Armed with just our cigarettes
And our dreams

As the snow falls down
Upon some ancient city
Lost somewhere
A decade or so ago

R.M. Engelhardt is a veteran poet & writer whose work over the years has appeared in many journals & magazines such as Rusty Truck, Lummox, Thunder Sandwich, 2nd Avenue Poetry, Up The River and others. His forthcoming book is called “The Bones Of Our Existence”. He currently lives in upstate NY.​ More on R.M. Engelhardt can be found via his web site here…