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

Echo

"...Grow flowers secretly..."

Echo

The machinery
Rips a hole in
The earth

The earth
Says nothing

100,000
Lifetimes
Will come &
Go

The earth
Will ignore
Them

Grow flowers
Secretly

Without
Man's
Consent






Article © R.M. Engelhardt. All rights reserved.
Published in the April 27, 2020 issue .
Image(s) © Sand Pilarski. All rights reserved.
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