January 2022 Poetry Feature: Austin Segrest
AUSTIN SEGREST
The groom’s behind the horse / turning it back from Saul / in the foreground by the bridle / his other hand gentle on the soft / white muzzle. / His balding pate and deeply / rutted, obsequiously bowed brow / intent on sparing his master—what? / Interruption? Embarrassment?
The groom’s behind the horse / turning it back from Saul / in the foreground by the bridle / his other hand gentle on the soft / white muzzle. / His balding pate and deeply / rutted, obsequiously bowed brow / intent on sparing his master—what? / Interruption? Embarrassment?
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