THE RUINS
The town
Had changed
The barns and sheds
Were gone
Replaced with
New wilted-looking
Monuments
To the old days.
They kept driving
On and on and on
Until the sun
Had reduced
Their homes
To dust
Author’s Bio
Greg Santos is a poet, editor, and educator. He is the author of Blackbirds, Rabbit Punch!, and The Emperor’s Sofa. He is the Editor-in-Chief of carte blanche magazine. He lives in Tiohtià:ke/Montréal with family. His newest full-length collection, Ghost Face, is forthcoming with DC Books.
