Piker Press — Weekly Journal of Arts and Literature
April 27, 2026

Morbid Hope

"...gravestones are metaphysical name tags..."

Morbid Hope

We all literally dead,
hopefully giving birth
to abstract death,
which inspires
someone to believe
gravestones are metaphysical
name tags and flowers
in cemeteries
more love said too late.







Article © Richard LeDue. All rights reserved.
Published in the February 2, 2026 issue .
Image(s) © Elizabeth Agre. All rights reserved.
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