Mockingjay

by William Skink

her Phoenix on the screen looks great
an epic narrative, says Huffington Post
building from core-born myths
in Plato’s cave we love the most
in Plato’s cave we oo and ah
flapping arms like Mockingjay
outside, where bombs never fall,
smiling faces count the days

Author: Travis Mateer

I'm an artist and citizen journalist living and writing in Montana. You can contact me here: willskink at yahoo dot com

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