Locomotive

i do not think we have
beheld a pale horse
i think we have
let all of our horses
get sick
from useless races
all of this should tighten
the reins–but our instruments
and vehicles
have been left to flourish
and go insane

 

Joseph V. Milford published his first collection of poems, Cracked Altimeter, with BlazeVox Press in 2010 and another collection of poems, Tattered Scrolls And Postulates, Vol. I, from Backlash Press (2017). He edits an online literary thread, Rasputin.

Edward S. Gault is a poet and fine art photographer. He lives at Mosaic Commons, a co-housing community in Berlin, Ma. He has a wife Karen, and daughter.