Holes
My neighbor
drags cancer
up his
cement steps.
His son,
from Texas,
pulls a white
rental car
into the driveway.
Crickets,
minus some
who’ve died
since I started
this poem,
are needles
of grief
stitching
numerous holes
across the souls
of the living.
Alan Britt
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