“Stairs To Nowhere”
Stairs to nowhere,
where once was a home
fond memories live still
but the structure is long since gone.
12 steps reach to the sky
crawling vines climb toward the sun
grasses and wild roses
now claim this as a playground to run.
– Cathy Ann Abernathy
Weaver, Alabama
Previously Published: “Celebrate! Poets Speak Out — Spring 2004″
