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

Another in the Urn

"...Not every sterling piece of silver remains pristine..."

Another in the Urn

When the luster fades
there is less

Not every sterling piece of silver
remains pristine

Not every star in the sky
continues to shine

Most of these
slowly burn away






Article © Scott Thomas Outlar. All rights reserved.
Published in the April 10, 2017 issue .
Image(s) are public domain.
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