Poem: Landscape

2008

I drive across the High Bridge with Saint Paul sprawling before me, built on hills like Rome itself.

Poem: Riding the 16

2008

Forty-five minutes in the 2000s Is enough time to write A small book of poems But they never seem to come Until you're furthest away from a pen.

River Prayer

By Linda Back McKay ● 2007

The old man was not really in a rowboat under the Mississippi River bridge. He was in the process of turning inside himself, as we all will do one day...