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Lingering Embers

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by Devon Neal



In the morning I found,

between tumor rocks

and the snow of ash,

stars of embers growing faint

and I understood grief.



 


Devon Neal (he/him) is a Kentucky-based poet whose work has appeared in many publications, including HAD, Livina Press, The Storms, and The Bombay Lit Mag, and has been nominated for Best of the Net. He currently lives in Bardstown, KY with his wife and three children.


You can also find Devon on Twitter and Bluesky at the handle @DevMinor.



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