Icarus Falling
Horizons turn:
thin air divides.
Wings burn
above frost-fractured peaks.
London, Rome and Athens
sigh: under their domes
pens plot the spiral path.
And in the east,
beyond the morning star,
the man-bird drifts
through gulls’ cries
down
the margin of the world.
Brian Butler
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