Black wasp creeping
across the floor
too weak to fly.
Spider thread
so fine it can�t be seen
except in slanted light
crossing the artist�s easel
unused for the past century
since his death.
Scattered illuminations
from fragmented lives.
Bionote
Anne Whitehouse is the author of the following poetry collections: The Surveyor's Hand, Blessings and Curses, Bear in Mind, One Sunday Morning, and The Refrain. Her novel, Fall Love, is available as a free ebook from Feedbooks and Smashwords. She was born and raised in Birmingham, Alabama, graduated from Harvard College and Columbia University, and lives in New York City.
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