EMERGENCE by Jasmine Marshall Armstrong
The Danube River, Croatia
The arteries of the earth are drying up—
Lifeblood river that birthed a waltz
recedes, along with phantom dancing girls
in bustled white gowns, the feather flight
cadence of twirling in a fairy tale ends,
as the Danube gives up her real ghosts—
the broken ship’s steel hulks.… Read More “EMERGENCE by Jasmine Marshall Armstrong”