Broom held, one-armed.
Other arm gone: bone cancer.
She sweeps.
Even so, the dirt returns.
Nancy Montague
Other poetry by Nancy Montague is featured in the current issue (January 2010• Volume 3 • Issue 1) of the journal.
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Four and Twenty is an online poetry journal that publishes the shortest of short form poetry. The journal is published by Declaration Editing & Design.