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Poem by Edith Mirick


Minotaur


War
Is a minotaur,
Gory, uncouth
Seeking to devour
Youth.
Rending talons,
Eyes a-glower,
Breath of fire,
He flames
To his desire.
Youth
Does not falter
At his red altar. 



Edith Mirick


Edith Mirick's other poems:
  1. Deirdre
  2. Skeleton
  3. Closed Doors
  4. Pins
  5. Night Moths


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