Tuesday & Poetry: “Demolition & Rebuild” — Lines from “Leaving The Red Zone”

Currently, I’m sharing some of the wonderful lines and stanzas from Leaving the Red Zone —thepoetry anthology (edited by James Norcliffe and Joanna Preston, and published by Clerestory Press) that commemorates the fifth anniversary of the February 22, 2011, earthquake.

Today, I am sharing some lines and stanzas from the anthology’s “Demolition & Rebuild” section.

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from “Demolition & Rebuild”:

“Now the sound of broken
hammers my heart

This is how living here sounds.”

~ Tracey Peterson, “As Sa...